Martand Singh (ed.); Chishti R. Ta Kapur (ed.)

Saris of India: Bihar and West Bangal / edited by Martand Singh and Rta Kapur Chishti - New Delhi Wiley Eastern 1995 - 274 p.: ill


The sari has been, in one form or another, the central feature of the weaving/printing tradition of India for over a thousand years. Covering the styles and traditions across the length and breadth of 12 Indian states this book is a documentation of design and all that supports it socially, culturally and economically. Saris of India is a vivid and exhaustive overview of the structures, design, colors and technology which make up the language of the sari.


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