Mirror work, also known as sheesha embroidery is officially in its glittering heyday, thanks to a new wave of Indian designers reviving this centuries-old craft. While you’ll find it on everything ...
Sarita Gujar came to Fredericton with her husband in 1966 and joined a group of embroiderers to learn western embroidery. (Edwin Hunter/CBC) Drawing upon the rich embroidery heritage of her childhood ...
Under the shade of a tree, a group of Kachhi Rabari women are huddled together. With their black lehngas tucked between their legs and their veils draped across their foreheads, their eyes follow the ...