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Emami Group's promoters have sold their 10 per cent stake in its flagship Emami Limited, raising about Rs 1,600 crore in order to reduce their debts.
"The stake sale proceeds will reduce promoter debt which was used in creation of assets like cement and solar power," the company said.
Known as Kilims display at the Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay during Tulipmania : Origins of the Tulip.
Courtyard at the National Textile Museum. We were apprehensive about the place but it was pretty cool. The original Raven crown is there along with a lot of royal artifacts. There's also an exhibit on textiles, and a decent gift shop as well.
Balenciaga installation 2011: Several costumes were lent by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. As is usual with the V&;A, the costumes all arrived in mint condition, at least 1/2 of them ";pre-dressed" on custom mannequin forms in custom crates, as seen in this image before the protective shipping coverings were removed.
On the steps of John Holdsworth & Co Ltd, Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax.
Billy Cockroft at most rear, before Left Door.
Fred Farrar and Walter Townend front row right.
Confederation of Textile Societies meeting, held in Halifax, West Yorkshire, 26 May 1962. Sadly no record available of names against photos. DW Holdsworth 2008.
Balenciaga installation 2011: Mellon Conservation Fellow Nicole Bloomfield from LACMA lent her costume and conservation skills to the exhibition. Her graduate school training at Fashion Institute of Technology-NY helped tremendously with the success of the install. Here she is with the costume borrowed from the Galliera, Musee de la Mode de la Ville de Paris, that was nicknamed "the caterpillar dress".
Textifood, an exhibition of resent fibres made from plant or animal sources, to be used for creating textiles. Palace of Culture and Science, Warszawa, Poland
Liz is my daughter. The poncho lady has a shop in Cuzco and her inventory is varied and of the best quality. The poncho lady knows this. My daughter knows this. When I tried to bargain the price of a poncho (for my daughter) in Spanish, the poncho lady ignored me. My daughter ignored me. They made a deal and both were happy. The poncho lady was an expert seller. Here she shows a "lliiclla" (or "manta) a finely woven square ("cuadrado") fabric used by Peruvians as a type of makeshift backpack to carry everything from goods to infants and children. This one, hand woven, is sewn together in the center from two weavings approximately 50cm wide each, making a square about a meter square.
The skirt at the first stages of being made, I will using boning underneath to give it a 'Tutu' look.
On the demand side, exporters and strategic planners approaching the market in the Middle East. www.bharatbook.com
Read more about this installation by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec.
www.londondesignfestival.com/content/2011-ronan-erwan-bou...
Photo © Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec
Many years ago a daughter left for art school leaving behind a bedroom beyond imagination. Amongst the remains was a collection of fabrics. I scanned these as a memento.
FAMSF Technician Robert Haycock on one of the de Young's 2 "Waves", a single person electric machine used for handling boxes of textiles stored high off the floor, as well as changing light bulbs! We learned about the WAVE from the manufacturers of our storage cabinets, Delta Designs, of Topeka Kansas. They had seen them in use at Harvard, and knew that the Target warehouses relied on them.