All the items in “Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat” — well, all but one — were woven with the same painstaking technique. But the robes, wraps and wall hangings on exhibit at the George ...
Warp knitted corduroy innovations are particularly exciting for home textile manufacturers. The distinctive ribbed structures ...
In the tribal villages of Hazaribagh in Northeastern India, facades of mud huts are adorned with intricate floral and vine patterns painted by local women using a dark manganese coating and a pale ...
Paige Russell has always been enamored with textiles. Growing up in Detroit, the Los Angeles–based founder of Eloi (ee-loy) learned to knit and sew at a young age, and was making her own clothes and ...
Originally crafted from silk, brocade is a lustrous, high-quality woven fabric featuring intricate designs. Frequently used for upholstery and drapery, the luxurious textile is now made from a wide ...
We know Burberry plaid and Vera Bradley paisley. What will the iconic pattern be for the Cleveland-based Textile Republic? The owners are open to suggestions. Kimberley Osborne-Milstein and Brian ...
Most designers work with lush jacquard fabrics at some point in their careers. Known for their durability, complex patterns, and ornate beauty, jacquards have remained popular since their invention in ...
Minneapolis’ Textile Center opened a new secondhand supply shop, the Stashery, inside its University Avenue building on Friday, and Molly Friesen was among its first customers. Friesen, of Richfield, ...