Catherine Legrand

Indigo

The Colour that Changed the World

Buch

Gloriously pieced together, much like the fine garments it portrays, this colourful volume takes the reader on an international tour of indigo-coloured textiles, presenting a huge swathe of remarkable clothing, people and fabric. Catherine Legrand, who has spent over twenty years travelling and researching the subject, has a deep knowledge of the ancient techniques, patterns and clothing traditions that characterize ethnic textile design, knowledge that she deploys to great effect in seven chapters exploring the production of Indigo textiles throughout America, China, India, Africa, Central Asia, Japan and Laos/Vietnam, and the men and women… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-500-51660-7
EAN: 9780500516607
Produktnummer: 13346978
Verlag: Thames and Hudson
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Masse: H26.9 cm x B29.6 cm x D3.2 cm 2'161 g
Abbildungen: farbige Illustrationen
Gewicht: 2161

Über den Autor

Catherine Legrand is a co-founder of the Théatre du Soleil, for whom she continues to work as a graphic designer. She is also a fashion designer and creator of the French brand 'À la Bonne Renommée'.