Indian textiles /
Gillow, John.
Indian textiles / by John Gillow & Nicholas Barnard. - London : Thames & Hudson, c2008. - 224 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- 1. The history of textile production -- 2. The material : Dyes ; Yarn -- 3. Techniques of textile decoration : Handwoven textiles ; Resist dyeing ; Printing and painting -- 4. The West : Embroidery ; Applique ; Beadwork ; Ply-split camel girths of western Rajasthan ; Block printing ; Printed and painted textiles ; Tie-and-dye work ; Brocade weaving -- 5. Pakistan : Sind ; Punjab ; North-West Frontier Province and the North ; Baluchistan -- 6. The North : Punjab and Haryana ; Jammu and Kashmir ; Himachal Pradesh ; Uttar Pradesh -- 7. The East : Bengal and Bihar ; Assam and the Hill states of the North-East ; Orissa -- 8. Bangladesh : Jamdani weaving ; Kantha quilting -- 9. The South : Ikats of Andhra Pradesh ; Kalamkari work of South-Eastern India ; The silk industry of Kanchipuram ; Kerala, Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra ; Banjara embroidery -- 10. Sri Lanka.
9780500514320 (hbk.) 0500514321 (hbk.)
Textile industry--South Asia.
NK 8876 .A1 G53 2008
Indian textiles / by John Gillow & Nicholas Barnard. - London : Thames & Hudson, c2008. - 224 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- 1. The history of textile production -- 2. The material : Dyes ; Yarn -- 3. Techniques of textile decoration : Handwoven textiles ; Resist dyeing ; Printing and painting -- 4. The West : Embroidery ; Applique ; Beadwork ; Ply-split camel girths of western Rajasthan ; Block printing ; Printed and painted textiles ; Tie-and-dye work ; Brocade weaving -- 5. Pakistan : Sind ; Punjab ; North-West Frontier Province and the North ; Baluchistan -- 6. The North : Punjab and Haryana ; Jammu and Kashmir ; Himachal Pradesh ; Uttar Pradesh -- 7. The East : Bengal and Bihar ; Assam and the Hill states of the North-East ; Orissa -- 8. Bangladesh : Jamdani weaving ; Kantha quilting -- 9. The South : Ikats of Andhra Pradesh ; Kalamkari work of South-Eastern India ; The silk industry of Kanchipuram ; Kerala, Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra ; Banjara embroidery -- 10. Sri Lanka.
9780500514320 (hbk.) 0500514321 (hbk.)
Textile industry--South Asia.
NK 8876 .A1 G53 2008