India has a rich history of producing and exporting handwoven fabrics that have been mentioned in the books for centuries.
Nita Ambani has been actively promoting Indian weaves, often seen wearing exquisite sarees even on global platforms. Her ...
For up to four decades, Maharashtra’s Solapuri chaddar had demand at home and overseas. Now, just 10% of the producers remain ...
"This is warp thread and that is weft thread. These small wooden rods have different functions. Some are for pulling the threads or arranging the warp, and some are for securing the threads," says ...
A delicate interplay of threads weaves not just fabric, but stories—of dedication, craftsmanship and an undying love for heritage ...
Defining plaid can be a little tricky, as can working out where it ends and other, similar textiles – tartan, gingham, checks ...
A young Kashmiri weaver, bound by tradition and imperial power, dreams of crafting a flying carpet to defy fate in Shabir ...
I found myself in the beauty of Basilan. While others may have carved their own niche of negative identity of what Basilan is, I seem to liken it to ...
Blue jeans are as fundamentally American as apple pie. But with the country’s only industrial-scale selvedge mill heading for ...