Block printing in India is the traditional use of woodblock fabric printing in India. It is traditional and has a number of local variations.[1] It consists of stamping colored designs on fabric using specially carved wooden blocks.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
Fabric printing is likely to have originated in China around 2500 BC.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "History Of Block Printing In India - Exploring Indian Textiles". Vogue India. 15 May 2019.
- ↑ Needleman, Deborah (18 May 2018). "The Ancient Art of Jaipur Block Printing, and What It Means to India". The New York Times.
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