In India, weaving is more than just a profession—it is a way of life. From the intricate handloom textiles of Bengal to the ...

They have managed to keep their traditional weaving techniques alive and to create elaborate phasin -- a long fabric which is often wrapped around the waist like a skirt --in nine classic patterns ...

Vayan: The Art of Brocades’, an exhibition of textiles currently on view at the National Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy in Delhi, doesn’t hold a ‘Look at me, I am nationalist’ flag ...

A project to create modern clothing using traditional Japanese textiles is making a splash. Mizen, led by Shunsuke Teranishi, features the fabric of 12 producers across the country.

HAIKOU — Sitting on the floor, Liu Xianglan holds the traditional hand-loom in position. With the aid of long sticks, she begins weaving, passing colorful threads back and forth to create the ...

World Sukalp Bhatija transforms traditional textiles into modern statements of sustainability. Amid fast-paced consumerism and fleeting trends in today’s fashion industry, consumers have started ...

LESSONS in the traditional art of weaving are being held at a historic Yorkshire textile mill on 100-year-old looms. A new series of weaving classes for beginners has been launched at Sunny Bank ...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Traditional textiles from Asean countries and Timor-Leste, including Brunei’s Kain Tenunan, are currently on showcase at the Asean Traditional Textile Exhibition at ...

According to Liu Liting, head of Wuzhishan's cultural center, there are a total of 64 city-level inheritors of Li brocade weaving. To promote the traditional technique, the city has supported ...