Block printing in India is the traditional use of woodblock fabric printing in India. It is traditional and has a number of local variations.[1] It consists of stamping colored designs on fabric using specially carved wooden blocks.[1]
History
Fabric printing is likely to have originated in China around 2500 BC.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 History Of Block Printing In India - Exploring Indian Textiles. Vogue India(15 May 2019).
- ↑ The Ancient Art of Jaipur Block Printing, and What It Means to India. The New York Times(18 May 2018).