Handwoven Textiles of South-east Asia (New ed)

This study of the textile traditions of South-East Asia provides important insights into the economic, social, and religious life of its people, in all their cultural diversity.

Part 1 of the study begins with a historical overview, and then introduces the reader to weaving.

In the second part the author, who has visited most of the countries covered in her book, provides an exhaustive survey of textiles.