Muslin, popularly know as Calico, produced in Kozhikode, was once famous the world over. But the knowledge and technique of weaving the cloth died with its weavers, who once caught the attention of ...

The jacquard weave is one that never really goes out of trend When someone mentions design or interiors, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? For most of us it would be along the lines of ...

1752: Joseph Marie Jacquard is born in Lyon, France. The weaver and inventor would create the first programmable power loom, revolutionize the weaving industry and lay the foundation for modern data ...

It’s a key fabric in Glenn Martens’ arsenal as he continually redefines Diesel’s denim collections season after season. Etro often uses the technique to tell its lush botanical stories. It fits right ...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osCPWMyJOj8&w=470] The Jacquard loom, invented in the early 1800s, used punched cards to manufacture relatively complex ...

TheRealB’s newest collection—Maison of Jacquard—is an ode to one of fashion’s most enduring fabrics. It reimagines the heritage of jacquard with a modern lens, presenting silhouettes that balance ...

Introduction -- Part I. : The designer's skill set: 1. Visual analysis: identifying contrasts, Type of contrast ; Degree and quality of contrast -- 2. Sample analysis and documentation: structure and ...