21stCentury Embroidery in India: In Their Hands,Used

21stCentury Embroidery in India: In Their Hands,Used

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Globalization in the fashion world has taken many forms an increasing number of the worlds fashion dynasties outsource their finishing work, and many of them are turning to the embroidery artisans of mumbai the embroidery of india traces its history to the regions mogul emperors of the twelfth century these days much of the handiwork is done in clean, welllit studios in mumbai, usually by men from villages outside the large city aurore belkins thoughtful photographs of these workers depict their daily labors and the careful work that has gone into each piece a large section of closeup photographs examines the intricate details of the embroidery the book rounds off with a section on how the handiwork is incorporated into the latest fashion designs through this book readers are introduced to an art form that is centuries old, but adapting itself to twentyfirst century realities

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