India’s Most Stunning Textiles Are on View at the V&A Inline
Photo: AFP1/6The Fabric of India, supported by Good Earth, runs from 3 October 2015 – 10 January 2016; vam.ac.uk/fabricofindia
Photo: (From left) Courtesy of johnrobshaw.com; Courtesy of Victoria Albert Museum2/6John Robshaw Camas decorative pillow, $175; johnrobshaw.com; Part of a chintz hanging (detail), cotton, Coromandel Coast c.1700–25
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of Victoria Albert Museum; Courtesy of madelineweinrib.com; Courtesy of madelineweinrib.com3/6Wall hanging (detail), cotton appliqué, Gujarat, 20th century © Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Madeline Weinrib green and pink carnation Suzani fabric; for information: madelineweinrib.com
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of johnrobshaw.com; Courtesy of Victoria Albert Museum4/6John Robshaw two elephants decorative pillow, $160; johnrobshaw.com; Detail fragment from a large cotton floorspread shows the classic Mughal floral design, late 17th or early 18th century
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of Victoria Albert Museum; Courtesy of lesindiennes.com; Courtesy of lesindiennes.com; Courtesy of lesindiennes.com5/6Muslin border embroidered with beetle wings, probably Hyderabad, 19th century © Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Elise Deco Pillow in olive, Helene Napkins in Indigo, and Seraphine wallpaper in olive; prices upon request; for information: lesindiennes.com