Asian Journal of Home Science

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Exploring the Problems of Craftsmen Involved in Traditional Block Printing


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1 Department of Textile and Apparel Designing, College of Home Science, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
     

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The earliest recorded history revealed that man decorated the fabric surface with natural sources perhaps his clothing first, than the other items necessary for his existence. India has a rich cultural heritage and its traditional printing is a great source of inspiration for apparel decoration.

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Traditional Block Printing, Craftsmen
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Authors

Rupal Babel
Department of Textile and Apparel Designing, College of Home Science, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Sonu Mehta
Department of Textile and Apparel Designing, College of Home Science, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

Abstract


The earliest recorded history revealed that man decorated the fabric surface with natural sources perhaps his clothing first, than the other items necessary for his existence. India has a rich cultural heritage and its traditional printing is a great source of inspiration for apparel decoration.

Keywords


Traditional Block Printing, Craftsmen

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