INTRODUCTION Fashion is a very big and a large scale industry which over a period of time has evolved with new products and new trends which have in return given it a tremendous market. In this tremendous market the ancient arts have also found their way in the form of modern day products and have created a great market as well. One such art which is colourful and creative is the appliqué. The appliqué craft was introduced in india in the 11 th century and since that time it has become one of the most popular craft of the country . Applique is basically decoration of a fabric by attaching or sewing another one onto it . The term applique is derived from the French word which means “to put on “. Basic ways to decorate cloth are using glass pieces, …show more content…
Appliqué craft is one of the heritage craft of our country and is being used since the times of the ancient kings and queens and it is unique in its very own special way . In the modern day society people prefer and rather want to use products which are of the present scenario and have that touch of modernity in them as well. So in order to make the people aware of the fact that Indian craft is still as modern and unique as it was I have studied about the appliqué craft of our country and its innovation and current scenario of the same . The basic aim of my study is to make the people aware of the fact that the Indian craft is still evergreen as it was in the earlier times and nothing can beat its elegance and class and most importantly the uniqueness of the same. OBJECTIVES IF THE WORK • To know well about the old heritage of Indian art and craft • To make the people aware of the old Indian heritage of the craft documentation • To especially know about the appliqué craft of india its types and areas of its origin • To know about the market scenario of the appliqué craft in the country • To learn what kind of appliqué presently survives in the modern fashion …show more content…
Appliqué is a folk art which is found in many regions of india with a variation in each designs according to the varying region. The appliqué craft is being practiced in india since the ancient times . Appliqué craft was ornamented on the clothes made for deities for their processions and even rituals and with the period of time they have evolved . The appliqué craft included patchwork and other embroideries done in and even on bright colours which made it unique and special . With the development and the gobalisation the appliqué has evolved with the period of time and has become more better with creativity and even has even evolved with designs and pattern making and with time it has also become a commercial business as well it has started to develop its very own market . DIFFERENT APPLIQUES IN INDIA As india is a land of varied culture there are numerous amount of handicrafts and other crafts which are part and parcel of the heritage of india ,one such craft is appliqué. Applique is basically decoration of a fabric by attaching or sewing another one on to it
In the past, they made totem poles and carved masks. The art works often use raven as the main character in return for the natural resources that those animals provided. Some Indians, like Gitxsan, also made wood carving, boxes, and ceremonial blankets. After contacting with westerners, they started the silver crafting. The unsymmetrical design was very popular to craft a silver box.
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Luxe materials, brocade, exaggerated silhouettes, lace. Etc.