Saris Tradition and Beyond

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 Indiais a vivid and exhaustive overview of the structures, design, colors and technology which make up the language of the sari.

Rta Kapur Chishti is the co-author and editor of the Saris of India volumes on Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Goa, and editior of the volumes on West Bengal & Bihar, Orrisa & Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Goa, Uttar Pradesh & Gujarat. As a writer and translator she has written on the life and work of craftsmen and has also done script work for films.

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