BY LOOM “Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.” ~ Rumi Neel - Indigo ~ a colour that transformed lives, culture and country Indigo is among the oldest dyes to be used for textile dyeing and printing. India is believed to be the oldest centre of indigo dyeing right from ancient times.The journey of neel forms a blue thread that links us to the realms of botany, chemistry, world exploration, commerce and the slave trade. Cultural identity, medicine, folk beliefs, handcraft and globalization are all coloured by its distinct historic tinge. Indigo is the sixth sense behind socio-political movements through history. It is the colour of liberation in many parts of the world. BYLOOM presents a collection of handwoven and printed range of SAREES, SCARVES AND DUPATTAS predominantly dyed in natural indigo. Come and shop your blues away at the Byloom stand at Colours of Nature THE GRAND BAZAAR. Hardly a week away! Venue: ICCR, 9a Ho Chi Minh Sarani Dates: 15-18th February
Posted on: Sat, 08 Feb 2014 00:01:40 +0000
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