Author: Shailaja D. Naik
Publisher: APH Publishing
ISBN: 9788170247319
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Traditional Embroideries of India
Author: Shailaja D. Naik
Publisher: APH Publishing
ISBN: 9788170247319
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher: APH Publishing
ISBN: 9788170247319
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
The Techniques of Indian Embroidery
Author: Anne Morrell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781883010089
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Introduces Indian embroidery stitches and techniques, and shows examples of quilting, pattern-darning, counted-thread work, whitework, mirror work, metal work, applique, and patchwork
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781883010089
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Introduces Indian embroidery stitches and techniques, and shows examples of quilting, pattern-darning, counted-thread work, whitework, mirror work, metal work, applique, and patchwork
Indian Embroidery
Author: Jamila Brijbhushan
Publisher: Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
ISBN: 8123022891
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
This book gives us an understanding of the Indian embroidery from the Mughal period till today highlighting its importance and relevance through every era.
Publisher: Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
ISBN: 8123022891
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
This book gives us an understanding of the Indian embroidery from the Mughal period till today highlighting its importance and relevance through every era.
Chikankari
Author: Paola Manfredi
Publisher: Niyogi Books
ISBN: 9789385285530
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chikankari is one of the finest traditional embroideries of India, a symbol of Lucknawi culture and elegant courts of the nawabs of Awadh. Chikankari appeared in Lucknow in the late 18th century and its exquisite aesthetic and craftsmanship has sustained the tradition to this day, through changing patronage and market trends. Chikankari is not just about embroidery. Its legendary finesse is based on a creative blend of the delicate embroidery with very fine dressmaking and sewing techniques. This beautifully illustrated book showcases unknown gems from personal and public collections, and brings to life the history of this unique craft tradition. The various chapters describe the mysterious origins of the craft, the range of costumes, the inspirations behind it motifs, the time-honoured elaborate production process, and the bewildering array of stitches that raised this craft to a truly exceptional art form.
Publisher: Niyogi Books
ISBN: 9789385285530
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chikankari is one of the finest traditional embroideries of India, a symbol of Lucknawi culture and elegant courts of the nawabs of Awadh. Chikankari appeared in Lucknow in the late 18th century and its exquisite aesthetic and craftsmanship has sustained the tradition to this day, through changing patronage and market trends. Chikankari is not just about embroidery. Its legendary finesse is based on a creative blend of the delicate embroidery with very fine dressmaking and sewing techniques. This beautifully illustrated book showcases unknown gems from personal and public collections, and brings to life the history of this unique craft tradition. The various chapters describe the mysterious origins of the craft, the range of costumes, the inspirations behind it motifs, the time-honoured elaborate production process, and the bewildering array of stitches that raised this craft to a truly exceptional art form.
Resurgence
Author: Asif Shaikh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788173054761
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788173054761
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Embroidery
Author: Mary Gostelow
Publisher: Arco Pub
ISBN: 9780668059053
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Looks at traditional embroidery around the world, discusses fabrics, yarns, and dyes, and shows how to decorate clothing and accessories with a variety of designs
Publisher: Arco Pub
ISBN: 9780668059053
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Looks at traditional embroidery around the world, discusses fabrics, yarns, and dyes, and shows how to decorate clothing and accessories with a variety of designs
Chikan Embroidery
Author: Sheila Paine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780747800095
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780747800095
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
The Fabric of India
Author: Rosemary Crill
Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
ISBN: 9781851778539
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Published to accompany the exhibition The Fabric of India at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, from 3 October 2015 to 10 January 2016"--Title page verso.
Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
ISBN: 9781851778539
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Published to accompany the exhibition The Fabric of India at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, from 3 October 2015 to 10 January 2016"--Title page verso.
Textiles of India
Author: Helmut Neumann
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 3791386859
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This magnificently illustrated and deeply researched volume takes the reader on a journey throughout the Indian subcontinent to explore the history and traditions of its textiles. India's rich and vibrant textile tradition boasts an enormous range of techniques and extraordinary level of artistry. Drawn from one of the world's finest collections of Indian textiles, this book presents a fascinating overview of several centuries of artistic production from every corner of India. Each section examines a different region to reveal its distinct textile traditions, patterns, and processes: Patola silks from Gujarat, lampas weaves preserved in Tibetan temples, mordant resist dyed cottons exported to Indonesia, silk saris from Murshidabad and embroideries from rural Bengal and Punjab. The book also delves into the roles that textiles have played in daily life over the centuries, from household and dowry textiles to devotional pieces and exquisite materials crafted for rich patrons. Each object is photographed from multiple angles and reproduced in meticulous detail. Many of the antique pieces featured here are exceedingly rare, which makes this book an invaluable resource. Gorgeously illustrated, this volume makes a stunning gift for anyone interested in the history and craftmanship of one of the world's oldest textile traditions.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 3791386859
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This magnificently illustrated and deeply researched volume takes the reader on a journey throughout the Indian subcontinent to explore the history and traditions of its textiles. India's rich and vibrant textile tradition boasts an enormous range of techniques and extraordinary level of artistry. Drawn from one of the world's finest collections of Indian textiles, this book presents a fascinating overview of several centuries of artistic production from every corner of India. Each section examines a different region to reveal its distinct textile traditions, patterns, and processes: Patola silks from Gujarat, lampas weaves preserved in Tibetan temples, mordant resist dyed cottons exported to Indonesia, silk saris from Murshidabad and embroideries from rural Bengal and Punjab. The book also delves into the roles that textiles have played in daily life over the centuries, from household and dowry textiles to devotional pieces and exquisite materials crafted for rich patrons. Each object is photographed from multiple angles and reproduced in meticulous detail. Many of the antique pieces featured here are exceedingly rare, which makes this book an invaluable resource. Gorgeously illustrated, this volume makes a stunning gift for anyone interested in the history and craftmanship of one of the world's oldest textile traditions.
Embroidery from India and Pakistan
Author: Sheila Paine
Publisher: British museum Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Focusing on over 20 textiles from the British Museum's collection, this book explores the wonderful folk embroidery of India and Pakistan - in particular the domestic work made by women for their own dowry or family. Illustrated in full and in detail, these richly decorated items - costumes and household textiles -should provide designers at all levels with inspiration for new and unexpected ways for using colour and pattern in their own work.
Publisher: British museum Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Focusing on over 20 textiles from the British Museum's collection, this book explores the wonderful folk embroidery of India and Pakistan - in particular the domestic work made by women for their own dowry or family. Illustrated in full and in detail, these richly decorated items - costumes and household textiles -should provide designers at all levels with inspiration for new and unexpected ways for using colour and pattern in their own work.