Researchers in Europe have threaded their chemical needles to create a fabric woven, not from fibers, but from individual organic threads. Many woven materials, such as the fabric used in clothing and ...

Jamdani, a weaving patten, comes from the Persian word "jam", which means floral and "dani" which means a vase or a container, named after the floral patterns that are seen in Jamdani weaves. The ...

Homespun is seen as more than just a piece of fabric because people weave patterns that bear special meanings. For example, brides weave the character jing, an abbreviation of the Chinese idiom ...

The handloom weaving tradition is undergoing a transformation in the district. The patterns, for instance. The old school is sticking to convention, but the younger generation of weavers are ...