Shweshwe is a type of dyed and printed cotton fabric used in traditional South-African clothing.
Technique: Printing
Printing is a process for decorating a surface or reproducing patterns and motives. Color is transferred to a surface using for example templates, stencils, blocks, engravings or silkscreens.
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Blaudruck is a resist-dye technique characterised by a white pattern on an indigo blue background.
Adinkra are visual symbols that represent concepts or aphorisms, used in fabrics and pottery.
Block printing is the process of printing patterns by means of engraved wooden blocks.
Bagh Print is a traditional hand block print with natural colours from Madhya Pradesh, India.
Kalamkari is a type of decorative hand-painted or block-printed cotton textile, produced in parts of India and Iran.
Bògòlanfini is a handmade Malian cotton fabric traditionally dyed with fermented mud, also called mud cloth.
