Traditional Indian Handcrafted Textiles: History, Techniques, Processes, Designs (Vol I & II) (H.B)
Author: Vandana Bhandari
ISBN: 9789385285486
Price: Rs. 3800.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
Painted, printed and resist-dyed textiles, volume I of traditional Indian handcrafted textiles, is a comprehensive text, put in a structured and coherent manner as a ready reference for all students, research scholars and academicians in the field of clothing, textiles and design. This book puts forth various traditional hand-painted, printed and resist-dyed textiles, from different regions of India. It focuses on examining the history of textile traditions, their characteristic features, and analyses the techniques of painting, printing and resist dyeing; it includes documenting and understanding processes, colours, materials and motifs with their symbolism. Photographs have been provided to help the readers identify the textiles. Woven textiles, volume II of traditional Indian handcrafted textiles, is a comprehensive text, put in a structured and understandable manner as a ready reference for all students, research scholars, and academicians in the field of clothing, textiles, and design. This book puts forth various traditional handwoven textiles from different regions of India. It focuses on examining the history of these textile traditions, their characteristic features and analyses the techniques of weaving and types of looms used. It includes documenting and understanding the weaving processes, colours, raw materials, and motifs used in the handwoven textiles. Photographs have been provided to help the readers identify the textiles.
Browse this title within our Children's Books collection. Edition details: English, 640 pages. Reference ISBN: 9789385285486.
About the Author
Dr. Vandana Bhandari is Professor at NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology), New Delhi, and India's preeminent scholar on Indian textiles and crafts.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- Ages 6–10 / Early Readers
- Language & Format
- English • Paperback
- ISBN Reference
- 9789385285486
- Publisher
- Niyogi Books
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
Painted, printed and resist-dyed textiles, volume I of traditional Indian handcrafted textiles, is a comprehensive text, put in a structured and coherent manner as a ready reference for all students, research scholars and academicians in the field of clothing, textiles and design. This book puts...
Who should read this book?
Ideal for young readers, parents, and elementary school students looking for an engaging, humor-filled adventure that builds reading confidence and vocabulary.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love this premium two-volume set because it brings India’s rich textile heritage together in one beautifully structured, scholarly reference. Whether you’re studying fashion, textile design, or craft traditions, you get clear explanations of history, techniques, materials, motifs, and symbolism—supported by detailed photographs that make identification easy. It’s the kind of authoritative resource you’ll return to again and again for research, inspiration, and deeper cultural understanding.
- Published by Niyogi Books.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 640.
Catalog Description
Painted, printed and resist-dyed textiles, volume I of traditional Indian handcrafted textiles, is a comprehensive text, put in a structured and coherent manner as a ready reference for all students, research scholars and academicians in the field of clothing, textiles and design. This book puts forth various traditional hand-painted, printed and resist-dyed textiles, from different regions of India. It focuses on examining the history of textile traditions, their characteristic features, and analyses the techniques of painting, printing and resist dyeing; it includes documenting and understanding processes, colours, materials and motifs with their symbolism. Photographs have been provided...
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