Indian Textiles by John Gillow

Indian Textiles by John Gillow

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Presents a comprehensive survey of the handmade textiles of the whole of the South Asian subcontinent. This book examines the histories of textiles traditions throughout the whole area, as well as analysing the techniques of dyeing, weaving and embroidering.

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Indian Textiles by John Gillow

Indian Textiles is the first comprehensive survey of the handmade textiles of the whole of the South Asian subcontinent, bringing to life in hundreds of glorious photographs their vibrant colours, textiles and motifs. The book examines the histories of textiles traditions throughout the whole area, as well as analysing the techniques of dyeing, weaving and embroidering. The sub-continent is traversed from region to region to explore and highlight the centres of traditional textile production. For the designer, traveller, student and collector, Indian Textiles is the essential guide to the most famous of all the crafts of the subcontinent.
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ISBN 13 9780500514320
ISBN 10 0500514321
Title Indian Textiles
Author John Gillow
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2008-10-27
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.