Art and fashion have always gone hand in hand. From digging into your grandmother’s closet to bookmarking some intricate and delicate designs on Instagram, most of us like to add that little nostalgic ...
A female apprentice works on a Shu Brocade patterning tower loom in Chengdu Shu Brocade and Embroidery Museum in Sichuan province, Aug 13, 2015. The complicated and time-consuming process produces ...
Lhamo Yudron's Tibetan embroidery workshop looks as if it is wrapped by a tapestry of polychromatic paintings. Items are neatly arranged on the walls and feature elements like Tibetan mastiffs, ...
The art of traditional embroidery might be seeing a resurgence soon as students from Tainan’s Kuang Hua Senior High School’s fashion and clothing design department recently sought lessons from local ...
Bobbie Ashley demonstrates how to perform a method called Tambour, which is an embroidery technique that uses a hook to create a chain stitch instead of the traditional needle and thread. (Jennifer ...
Asif Shaikh, who cultivated a fascination with fine fabrics from a young age, has played a vital role in reviving India’s rich textile legacy A new art collection using hand embroidery in its finest ...
“For us at Chanel, the term métiers d’art is not a new term; it’s a term we use a lot in couture in particular and in ready-to-wear,” says Nicolas Beau, global head of watches and fine jewelry. “It’s ...
Since ancient times, Sichuan has been well known for brocade and embroidery. The technique of Shu embroidery began to take shape in the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) and was one of the top four Chinese ...