by Preeti Bhimte | Nov 21, 2020 | Global Textiles, Textile Articles
INTRODUCTION Saint-Barthelemy, also called Saint Bart’s. It is situated in North America in the Caribbean, it was named after Columbo’s brother, Bartolomeo. An overseas collectivity of France since 2007, it was formerly a commune and, together with...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Nov 10, 2020 | Apparel, Fashion & Retail, Fashion, News & Insights
Newly married Kaajal Aggarwal (kajalaggarwalofficial) wore a pale blue silk kurta paired with a pair of palazzo pants from Designer Rimple and Harpreet Narula (@rimpleandharpreet) for her Griha Pravesh Puja. The embroideries are referenced from archival fragments of...
by SaachiBhatia | Oct 23, 2020 | Global Textiles
COSTUMES OF BARBADOS CROP OVER CARNIVAL Crop Over is a Barbadian or what locals call, a Bajan folk festival, which evolved from the harvest festivals of two cultures, England and West Africa. The Crop Over festival, as the name suggests, signalled the “end of...
by SaachiBhatia | Oct 22, 2020 | Global Textiles
BELIZE TRADITIONAL CLOTHING AND EMBROIDERY Many cultures are found in Belize, but the Mayans were the original natives. The designs and colors of their clothing reflect village traditions. Some wear a tzute, which is a rectangular cloth worn over the shoulder,...
by msi.pipon | Aug 10, 2020 | Global Textiles, Textile Articles
It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 162 million people.In terms of land mass, Bangladesh ranks 92nd, spanning 148,460 square kilometres (57,320 sq mi), making it one of the most densely-populated countries in the world....
by msi.pipon | Jul 3, 2020 | Global Textiles, Textile Articles
Russia is a transcontinental country located in Eastern Europe and Asia. Covering an area of 17,125,200 square kilometers it is the largest country in the world by area, spanning more than one-eighth of the Earth’s inhabited land area, stretching eleven time...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 27, 2012 | Industry View, Textile Articles
Journey Of costumes Designers in the Bollywood industry India is a country having an ancient clothing design tradition, yet an emerging fashion industry. Before 1980s, a handful of designers existed but the late 80’s and the 90’s witnessed growth. This was the...