Traditional Embroideries Of India

Download or read book Traditional Embroideries of India written by Shailaja D. Naik and published by APH Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Techniques of Indian Embroidery written by Anne Morrell and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces Indian embroidery stitches and techniques, and shows examples of quilting, pattern-darning, counted-thread work, whitework, mirror work, metal work, applique, and patchwork

Download or read book Indian Embroidery written by Jamila Brijbhushan and published by Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. This book was released on with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives us an understanding of the Indian embroidery from the Mughal period till today highlighting its importance and relevance through every era.

Download or read book Chikankari written by Paola Manfredi and published by Niyogi Books. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Resurgence written by Asif Shaikh and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Embroidery written by Mary Gostelow and published by Arco Pub. This book was released on 1983 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Download or read book Chikan Embroidery written by Sheila Paine and published by . This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: