Fabric patterns come in all kinds of colors, shapes, sizes, repeats, and schemes. That’s why picking the right fabric patterns—and mixing prints—can be tricky. So we called on a handful of our ...

Guwahati, July 26: The Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra here has lined up a visual feast for those interested in the traditional finery of various ethnic groups of the Northeast. A textile gallery named ...

What looks printed is often generations of inherited skill patiently woven, stitched, and bound by hand across India’s living ...

All the items in “Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat” — well, all but one — were woven with the same painstaking technique. But the robes, wraps and wall hangings on exhibit at the George ...

While Karnataka holds a deeply rich cultural landscape, many craft traditions, especially from North Karnataka, remain unseen ...

Two years ago Zaheer Abbas showed his design collection called ‘Ajrakistan’ at the Sindh Cultural Festival in Karachi. The ajrak fabric was tweaked into skirts, hot pants, tunics and even statement ...

When you think of a motif, what visuals first come to mind? Perhaps, delicate paisley unfurling like budding flowers, reminiscent of the intricate designs in Jamdani sarees. Or, a geometric lattice ...