Textiles in Burman Culture /
Sylvia Fraser-Lu.
- 1st ed.
- Chiang Mai, Thailand : Silkworm Books, 2021.
- xv, 367 p. col. ill., col. maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Setting the Scene -- 2. Evolution of Cloth and Costume -- 3. Textiles in Daily Life -- 4. Fibers and Dyes -- 5. Looms and Patterning -- 6. Textiles and Buddhism -- 7. The Burman National Cloth -- 8. Embroidered Court Costumes -- 9. Embroidered Wall Hangings -- 10. Weaving Centers in the Burman Heartland -- 11. Textiles from the Periphery for the Burman Market -- 12. Continuity and Change.