The Sari

by Linda Lynton

Covering the entire Indian subcontinent and including remote and restricted tribal areas such as the north-east, it provides analysis of thousands of sari types from different cultures around India. The simplicity of the sari--an untailored length of cloth measuring between four and nine meters long by approximately one meter wide--is set against a wide variety of fabrics, colors, patterns and draping styles. There are diverse regional traditions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500283788
• ISBN13: 9780500283783
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.9" x 12.1"