- Lavishly illustrated, the book offers a comprehensive view of pashmina, one of the most exqusite textiles ever woven - Constructs a complete narrative of the textile, from the raw material to the finished product - Covers the history for ...
... ( Paris , 1676-1677 ) , 1 : 172 ; cited in Frank Ames , The Kashmir Shawl and Its Indo - French Influence ( Woodbridge , Suffolk ( England ) : Antique Collectors ' Club , 1988 [ 1986 ] ) , 102. Vigne , traveling in 1842 , remarked that fine ...
Kashmir Shawls: The Tapi Collection
—Que vous seriez bon, monsieur, dit la dame, de vouloir bien ramasser mon éventail, qui est derrière ce canapé! ... Emma vit la main de la jeune dame qui jetait dans son chapeau quelque chose de blanc, plié en triangle.
... Culture. and. traditions. Ames, Frank The Kashmir Shawl and its Indo-French Influence Antique Collectors' Club Ltd, 1999. Vast coffee-table book exploring the history and influences of Kashmiri shawls, written by a renowned textile dealer ...
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "photographs of all the shawls in the accompanying book, plus an unpublished manuscript by Walter N. Koelz." -- CD-ROM label.
... The Kashmir shawl and its Indo-French influence. Suffolk, England. 8. Ames, F. (1997). The Kashmir Shawl and its Indo - French Influence (3rd Edition ed. New York: Antique Collectors' Club. 9. Anjana and Nagar, Venu (2009). “A ...
Shawls of the East: From Kerman to Kashmir
The master weaver or the ustad used to read out loud the talim, and the shagirds (pupils) or the weavers used to follow his instructions. Almost all the travellers, be it Moorcroft or Vigne, have talked about this weaving technique.
This volume aims to understand the limitations of postcolonial nationalism and citizenship as exemplified by the situation in contemporary Kashmir.