:: Recently concluded Exhibition from Tapi Collection ::

Exhibition "The Textile Heritage of Gujarat" was open at the Garden Gallery of Textiles, Surat, ( India ) from 5th February 2010 till 30th April 2010.

Gujarat’s textiles, right from ordinary cotton baftas to the most luxurious brocades, all find a place in the rich cultural, social and commercial inheritance of the people of Gujarat.Great diversity, artistry, skill, technological and entrepreneurial pluck has given Gujarat its magnificent kinkhabs, patolas, mashrus, tanchhois, ikats, painted textiles, block prints, tie-dye bandhej, its exquisite urban and folk embroideries and patch worked and beaded textiles.

From a lost past to a living present, the Exhibition presented selections from the Collection and textiles on display covered a span of 700-800 years lending a rare glimpse into the textile tradition of yester years.

On display were

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