Start by marking The Kashmir Shawl and Its Indo-French Influence as Want to Read . This book tells the full story of the Kashmir shawl, how it migrated to Europe in the 1800s and how the key pattern of the boteh evolved.

Start by marking The Kashmir Shawl and Its Indo-French Influence as Want to Read: Want to Read savin. ant to Read. With its beginnings under the Mughal emperors in Kashmir, the industry continued under Afghan rule, with an explosion of new designs during the Sikh period, until it fell into decline under the rule of the Dogra Rajahs. Frank Ames, a tex This book tells the full story of the Kashmir shawl, how it migrated to Europe in the 1800s and how the key pattern of the boteh evolved.

This book tells the full story of the Kashmir shawl, how it migrated to Europe in the 1800s and how the key pattern of the boteh evolved. Frank Ames, a textile dealer himself, stresses the importance of the French connection in the nineteenth century and the cross-fertilisation of ideas engendered by the strong demands of European fashion whose love of the Oriental.

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The collector of Kashmir shawls, students of the history of design and the ordinary reader will find the book useful and .

The collector of Kashmir shawls, students of the history of design and the ordinary reader will find the book useful and instructive. Within this almost four hundred page book, Frank Ames has neatly packed an amazing wealth of information, mostly drawn from primary source material, describing the complete history of the Kashmir shawl. From the decorated shawl's earliest beginnings in 16th century Mughal India to its final chapter ending in 1875 when the whole industry colapsed, one can easily trace through brilliantly detailed illustrations, the myriad design changes that ultimately engendered the development of the 'Paisley' patterns in Europe.

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The book attempts to define and classify the Kashmir shawl, analyze the wealth of images and symbolism found in its finely ornamented weave and place its development within the context of four major periods of Kashmir’s history: Mughal, Afghan, Sikh and Dogra

The book attempts to define and classify the Kashmir shawl, analyze the wealth of images and symbolism found in its finely ornamented weave and place its development within the context of four major periods of Kashmir’s history: Mughal, Afghan, Sikh and Dogra. These rare and beautiful illustrations have been assiduously assembled over a period of many years from major institutions in three continents: the 17th and 18th century Mughal shawls alone in the book’s ‘Illustrated Guide represent the largest single grouping of such pieces found anywhere.

The Kasmir Shawl and its Indo-French Influence, by Frank Ames. The most common french influenced material is metal. The most popular color? You guessed it: white. Shabby chic bird cage book fold picture, home decor, French influence, hummingbird, butterfly.

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December 15, 2009 History. 1 2 3 4 5. Want to Read. Are you sure you want to remove The Kashmir shawl and its Indo-French influence from your list? The Kashmir shawl and its Indo-French influence. Rev. ed. by Frank Ames. Published 1988 by Antique Collectors' Club in Woodbridge, Suffolk.

Ames, Frank, and Antique Collectors’ Club. Textile Museum of Canada, Fashionably wrapped: The influence of the Kashmir shawl. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors’ Club, 1988. Elements of semiology. Translated from the French by Annette Lavers and Colin Smith. 1st American ed. New York: Hill and Wang, 1968. Usher, Robin, Ian Bryant, and Rennie Johnston.