Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Traditional textile art

History of Textiles
The term 'Textile' is a Latin word originating from the word 'texere' which means 'to weave‘.
Textiles are an important part of our lives.
It can be any kind of woven, knitted, knotted, non woven, felted.
Yarn, weaving tools, spinning of yarns where been used by the early human habitation.
Linen fabric are found in Egypt around 5000 bc.
Wool fibers where found in Scandinavia and Switzerland over centuries.
Cotton have been spun and woven in India since 3000 bc.
Silk has been woven in china since 1000 bc
Possible sewing needles have been dated to around 40,000 years ago.
Traditional textile art
Textiles have occupied a prominent place in the world, in different geographic regions and in all climatic conditions, with available resources since ancient times.
People naturally utilized whatever material was conveniently available when they learnt weaving, garments were made and after that they started developing textile designing to make it more interesting with the help of artisans and craftsmen.

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