All the items in “Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat” — well, all but one — were woven with the same painstaking technique. But the robes, wraps and wall hangings on exhibit at the ...

Whimsical and colorful, imparting a jolt of energy into interiors, ikat fabric is handmade using the ancient Indonesian technique of resist-dyeing yarns prior to weaving them to create a distinct ...

No, you don’t need to get your eyes checked. Ikat is supposed to look that blurry. Ikat textiles, which emerged centuries ago in Central Asia, India, Japan and South America, are characterized ...

Among the most elegant and vibrantly colored prestige garments of world history are the ikat coats of Central Asia, made with an intricate thread-dying process and notably sported by the ...

ollective efforts to popularize tenun ikat (handwoven fabric) have gained momentum as slow fashion is on-trend riding on the back of the global movement of sustainable development. There were ...

When you visit the island, you will see people wearing tenun ikat throughout the region. “This ikat fabric is very important for us,” Yosef Gervasius, an organizer of the Bliran Sina cultural ...

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Fashion enthusiasts would flock to the summer capital in the late 1970s through the 1990s to shop for “ikat” garments, bags and home décor crafted by Narda’s ...