HYDERABAD: The specialised embroidery works found on traditional Lambadi skirts, dupattas and cholis are unique to the Lambada community, whose women have been preserving the intricate style for ...

In Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district, zari-zardozi work continues to define the local trade in occasion wear. The demand here is closely ...

With their state in the grip of terrorism, they were facing financial crisis over the last few years due to lack of work. On Thursday, about 20 women artisans from Jammu and Kashmir will get an ...

Ruth O’Connor gets crafty as she attempts hand-embroidery and finds a new skill as well as an enjoyable hobby. Mon, 06 Aug, 2018 - 01:00 Ruth O’Connor gets crafty as she attempts hand-embroidery and ...

In the IT hub of India, Bengaluru, a young professional has resolutely put away her smartphone and laptop, and picked up an embroidery hoop, needle and thread. She is making a gift for a friend. “My ...

The kurta followed a classic A-line silhouette with full sleeves and its neckline showcased a considered blend of V and ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. English embroidery has a long history as a storytelling medium. During the medieval period, needlework was used to ...