Originally crafted from silk, brocade is a lustrous, high-quality woven fabric featuring intricate designs. Frequently used for upholstery and drapery, the luxurious textile is now made from a wide ...
Having put all their heart into preserving and promoting values of brocade patterns created by ethnic groups in the Central Highlands, members of a group of young graduates have launched a digital ...
Among life's certainties, says fashion designer Maria Bocoum, is the fact that her native Mali produces the finest dyed brocade in the world. ''It has to be soft, 100% cotton, hand-dyed and gently ...