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Related Information on Textile Culture of India on the web

• The Art of Tie-Dyeing from India @ Good Orient Company
• Basketry, Mat Weaving and Cane Articles @ Discover India
• Colours of India
• Asian Costume Links
• Sari @ Hindu Women Universe
• How to wear a saree @ Explore Kerala-Fashion
• How to wear a Saree @ Shiju
• Indian Drapes: Saris; An Illustrated Guide To The Indian Art Of Draping
  The "families" of Indian Drapes :
  Dhoti family:
  Aiyangar Brahmin sari from Tamil Nadu - Brahamin Saree
  Nivi family :
  Short kaccha saris of Andhra Pradesh - Kaccha Sari; Upper Kaccha sarees
  Dravidian family :
  Tamil "pinkosu" sari, from Bodhinayakkanur, Tamil Nadu Veshtis, Tamil sarees; North Eastern Sarees
  Tribal family : Coorg sari of Madikeri (Karnataka)
  Gond-related family : Sari worn by the women of Mul, Maharashtra
• Traditional Dress of Punjabi's @ Punjab
• Indian Clothing @ Discover India
• India:
  Ikat Weaving; Embroidery And Appliquè; Special Weaves; Block Printing; Tie-Dye; Natural Dyes; Kalamkari
• India Heritage:Creative Arts:Crafts Textiles
• Indian embroidery, a bibliography - Univesity of Michigan Library
• Indigo - dyeing process @ Indigo
• Info about Ikat @ Orissa Handlooms-East India-beautiful images of ikat fabrics
• Textiles Of Andhra Pradesh @ Andhra Today

Art on India/ Indian Artists

• Saraswati - Article in Studio Notes, the journal of working artists
• Saraswati's Art Gallery

• Adventure Travel in India @ Geographia
• Adventure Travels in India @ KE Adventure Travels
• Ahmedabad, Gujrat -Travel
• Bhuj - Rann of Kutch - Travel
• Indian Apparel,Textile, Handloom, Leather Garments and Home Furnishing
• Destination India @ Lonely Planet
• Festivals of India @ India Times
• India Travel Promotion Network
• Riddle Of The Rann
• Tour India

Book: Saris: An Illustrated Guide to the Indian Art of Draping, by Chantal Boulanger