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Official AKTU syllabus of Traditional Indian Textiles (BBFD303) for BFAD 3rd Semester – 3 credits, L-T-P 2-1-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Traditional Indian Textiles
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Course Objectives
- To acquaint the students with the textile traditions prevalent in India
- To understand various influences on evolution of textiles in India
- To impart comprehensive knowledge of development of Indian Traditional textiles with reference to origin, production, material, colour, motifs and contemporary interventions
- To be able to relate textile design to art and architecture
- To assimilate and adapt this knowledge for design ideation and creation
Course Outcomes
- Be able to appreciate traditional textiles of India viz a viz their material, colours, texture and motifs
- Be able to identify and appreciate various Indian traditional crafts/garments and accessories
- Understand the importance of textile crafts with the historical perspective, the impact of modernization and their contemporary status.
- Be able to apply Indian traditional designs and motifs for contemporary designs
- Be able to identify traditional Indian textiles and their product diversification in the localmarket
| Unit | Topics | Lectures |
|---|---|---|
| I | HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: Map of India. Development of textiles in India: socio- cultural factors and influences (geographical location, availability and abundance, impact of trade, availability combined with social value, religious significance, love for beauty, inspiration, historical Influences- from within the country and abroad). | 8 |
| II | WOVEN TEXTILES (With reference to origin, production, material, colors, motifs, product diversification, contemporary interventions and adaptations): Brocades of Banaras. Jamdani, Baluchari, Tangail of West Bengal & Uttar Pradesh. Kota Doria of Rajasthan. Chanderi & Maheshwari of Madhya Pradesh. Paithani of Maharashtra. Kanjeevaram of Tamil Nadu. Innaphis of Manipur. Muga Silk of Assam. Shawls of Kashmir, Market Survey. | 8 |
| III | EMBROIDERED TEXTILES (With reference to origin, production, material, colours, motifs, product diversification, contemporary interventions and adaptations): Kantha of West Bengal. Zardozi of Uttar Pradesh. Kasuti of Karnataka. Phulkari of Punjab. Chikankari of Uttar Pradesh. Applique and patch Work- Patti ka kaam. Kashida of Kashmir. Chamba Rumal of Himachal Pradesh. Banjara Embroidery- Rabadi, Ahir, Jat, Mochibharat and Heerbharat of Gujarat, Lambadi of Karnataka. | 8 |
| IV | PAINTED TEXTILES (With reference to origin, production, material, colors, motifs, product diversification, contemporary interventions and adaptations): Kalamkari of Andhra Pradesh. Pabuji Ki Phad of Rajasthan. Mata ni Pachhedi of Gujarat. Pichhwai of Rajasthan. Patachitras of Orissa. Thangka Paintings of Buddhist. Madhubani of Bihar. Market survey. | 8 |
| V | PRINTED TEXTILES (With reference to origin, production, material, colours, motifs, product diversification, contemporary interventions and adaptations): Sanagner, Bagru, Warak, Tinsel - Rajasthan. Ajrakh and Rogan of Gujarat. Bagh of M.P. Market Survey. | 8 |
| VI | RESIST DYED TEXTILES (With reference to origin, production, material, colours, motifs, product diversification, contemporary interventions and adaptations): Tie & dye- Bandhej & Leheriya of Rajasthan; Bandhani of Gujarat; Batik of West Bengal. Ikat- single, double and combined- Patola & Mashru of Gujarat; Bandhas of Orissa; Pochampalli & Telia Rumal of Andhra Pradesh. Market Survey. | 8 |
Suggested Assignments
- Group presentation on any one topic from each of the following categories with reference to origin, production, material, colours, motifs and contemporary interventions: o Regional embroidery as mentioned in Unit-III o Woven textiles as mentioned in Unit-II o Painted textile as mentioned in Unit-IV o Printed textile as mentioned in Unit-V o Resist dyed textile as mentioned in Unit-VI
- Studythe work of any one designer with reference to contemporarisation of a traditional textile.
- Study the last Indian Fashion week in context of the usage of traditional Indian
- textiles
- Market survey at the end of each unit to study the availability of traditionalIndian textiles and its contemporarisation in local area
- Choose any three motifs and see its usage and depiction in various categories of traditional Indian textiles (for e.g. elephant, peacock, fish, paisley etc.) Suggested Visits
- Illustrated report to be submitted after eachvisit
- Textile section of a museum in the near vicinity
- Educational tour to a textile section of a Museum/ craft fairs of a biggercity
- Craft fairs and stores
- Craft organizations/NGO’s working in the traditional textile sector
Text Books
- Naik, S., Traditional Embroideries of India, A.P.H. Publishing Corporation, 1995
- Shrikant, U., Ethnic Embroidery of India Part-I, Usha Shrikant, Pune, 2009
- Shrikant, U., Ethnic Embroidery of India Part-II, Usha Shrikant, Pune, 2009
- Villo, M., and Vinutha, M., Handlooms and handicrafts of Gujarat
- Dhamija, J., and Jain, J., Hand woven fabrics of India, Mapin Publishing. 1989
- Dongerkery Kamala S.,Romance of Indian Embroidery, Thaker & Co. Ltd., Bombay
- Gillow, J. & Barnard, N., Indian Textiles, Thames & Hudson, London, 2008
- Crill, R., Indian Embroidery, V&A Publications, 1999
- Das, Shukla, 1992, Fabric Art- Heritage of India, Abhinav Publications, New Delhi
- Ritu Kumar, Costumes and Textiles of Royal India, ACC Distribution, 2009
- Satheesan, Textiles arts of India- Vastra, Honesty Publishers, 2000
- Hundekar, M., and Dedhia, E., Ajrakh: Impressions and expressions, Colour Publications, 2008
- Irwin, J., and Hall, M., Painted and printed fabric, Ahmedabad: Calico Museum of Textiles
- Buhler and Fischer, The Patola of Gujarat, Krebs, 1979
- Buhler, Naobholz and Fischer, Indian tied and dyed fabrics, Ahmedabad: Calico Museum of Textiles, 1980
Reference Books
- Bhatnagar, P., Traditional Indian Costumes and Textiles, Abhishek Publications.,2004
- Chattopadhaya, K.D., 1995, Handicrafts of India, Wiley Eastern Limited, New Delhi
- Chattopadhaya, K.D., Indian Embroidery, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi, 1977
- Chattopadhaya, K.D., Indian Carpets and Floor Coverings, All India Handicrafts Board, New Delhi, 1977
- Shehnai, History of textile design, Victoria Albert Museum, 1977
- Das and Sukla., Fabric Art: Heritage of India, Abhinav Publications, 1992
- Bhavnani, E., Decorative Designs and Craftsmanship of India, D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co. Pvt. Ltd., Bombay, 1974
- Barve, V.R., Complete Textile Encyclopaedia, D.B. Taraporevala Sons, Bombay,1967
- Mehta, Rustam J., Masterpieces of Indian Textiles, , D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co. Pvt. Ltd., Bombay, 1970
- Ajit Mukherjee, 5000 designs and motifs, Dover Publications. Inc., 1996
- K. Prakash, Rajasthani Folk art, English Edition Publishers and Distributor
Online Resources
- http://www.craftrevival.org/
- http://www.archedu.org/
- http://www.aiacaonline.org/
- http://www.indianetzone.com/
- http://www.academia.edu/840611/History_of_indian_Textiles
- http://www.academia.edu/2133459/Textile_Crafts_and_their_contribution_in_Indian_ Fashion
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