Patola: Part 3: Imagining the whole saree Shoba NarayanFeb 7, 2020February 1, 20210 These two brothers-- Satish Chandra and Paresh Kumar Salvi-- were the only weavers in Patan who did all the processes by themselves: the tying, dyeing, Read more
Tangaliya: beaded wonder Shoba NarayanFeb 7, 2020February 1, 20210 The bead-like dots that mark the Tangaliya weave are a painstaking process that involves wool yarn and twists. Read more
Gujarat’s culture of ornamentation Shoba NarayanFeb 5, 2020February 24, 20200 The culture of ornamentation in Gujarat, which shows in its textiles also. Read more
Gujarat: a land of astonishing diversity Shoba NarayanFeb 5, 2020February 1, 20210 What is it about Gujarat that makes the state so diverse with respect to textile styles and techniques? Read more