The piña cloth is a light fabric popular in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It is unique to the Philippines and has been used to make traditional garments for centuries. The fabric is ...

Ninety-five kilometers from Kolkata, West Bengal is the town of Ambika Kalna or Kalna, positioned on the western bank of the Bhagirathi. This is the place where Jyotish Debnath was born, the place ...

With strategically used patterns, a room can be styled particularly elegantly. Certain patterns are even indispensable for ...

If you have ever shopped for bedding in the USA, you have likely been told that a higher number always means a better night’s sleep. However, this isn’t always true. Many manufacturers inflate thread ...

Once a dominant strand of the country's fashion industry, Thai silk has slowly slipped behind modern fabrics, and the beautiful art of traditional weaving is dying. Fearing the craft and the material ...

PEÑARRUBIA, Abra (PIA) – Intricate and colorful patterns and weaves from the small village of Namarabar in Peñarrubia, Abra have become a staple in Cordillera trade fairs and arts and crafts fairs.