Paisley (design) - Wikipedia
The design became known as the Paisley pattern. By 1860, Paisley could produce shawls with 15 colours, which was still only a quarter of the number used in the multicolour paisleys then still being imported from Kashmir. [18]
A "tasteless" history of the Paisley pattern - V&A
As part of our decolonisation series, we take a closer look at the paisley pattern. Suchitra explores the historic critique of the revered Indian shawl and its British imitations.
Paisley: the history I never knew was a history - Recollections Blog
2022年3月31日 · When Moorcroft went on his first expedition with the East India Company in 1808 he traveled to Bengal and would go on to travel the continent, including a trip across the Himilayas in 1812. It was during these trips that he developed a love of Kashmir shawls, especially the paisley pattern.
HISTORY OF PAISLEY | ORIGIN OF PAISLEY SYMBOL & PATTERN
Many different cultures have used the paisley symbol and consider it to represent many objects including a cashew fruit, a mango or a sprouting date palm, an Indian symbol of fertility. The symbol’s shape varies dramatically in different countries from …
What's in a Name? The Paisley Pattern in Kashmir Shawls
2004年11月5日 · Design ideas for these shawls flowed freely between India and Europe. The textiles in this exhibition illustrate the transformation of the Indian buta into the European paisley over the course of one hundred years.
Paisley: The story of a classic bohemian print - BBC
2017年11月6日 · Imports from the East India Company via the ‘silk routes’ brought the textile pattern to Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries, and following the arrival of luxurious Kashmir shawls (some of...
A long way from home: the Paisley pattern and India - V&A
As part of our decolonisation series, we take a closer look at the paisley pattern. Suchitra reflects on her own experience in India and the Scottish involvement in the evolution of this iconic motif.
The glorious history of paisley prints - Times of India
2023年6月30日 · During the Mughal era, the paisley pattern became a prominent motif in Indian textiles, particularly in shawls. These shawls, known as "Paisley shawls" or "Kashmir shawls," were hand-woven and embroidered with elaborate paisley designs. They were highly prized and sought after by both Indian nobility and European elites.
A history of paisley: The origins of the curved shapes in paisley …
2015年10月20日 · Paisley-the-Town’s dominance in shawl production explains how the boteh pattern got renamed “paisley” throughout the Western world.
Discover 19th CENTURY Paisley Shawls: HISTORY & ARTISTRY
In the early 19th century, the British East India Company began importing textiles from Kashmir, India, including intricately woven shawls with the Paisley pattern. These shawls quickly gained popularity among European women as a symbol of luxury and elegance.
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