contents issue 116: Uncut

Admire Textiles to Buy, Collect, or Covet

Attire Critical Reporting on Fashion Trends

ONE-WAY TICKET—Frances Homan Jue p.10 CONSUMING KASHMIR—Michelle Maskiell p.56

MEN WHO MEND—Brinda Gill p.60 AN ENDURING LEGACY—Brinda Gill p.63

SHEPHERD’S DELIGHT—Eiluned Edwards p.30 THE GREAT UNCUT—Sarah E Braddock-Clarke p.42 CLOTH: CUT TO COVER—Sussan Babaie p.46 ON THE BUTTON—Prasad Ramamurthy p.70

Insight Textiles That Touch our Lives

Industry From Craft to Commerce

COCOON—Lydia Caston p.18 HEADS UP—Amit Kumar Jain p.50

DARN IT—Corinne Julius p.68

’TIS NO FOLLY TO BE WISE—Elena M.Sarni p.33 TEXTILE TOWNS—Sarah Jane Downing p.54 CULTURE WARS—Daniel Carpenter p.82

World Textiles from Around the Globe

Wanders Out & About with Selvedge

TALES OF THE TURBAN—Lindsay Judge p.24

BY THE YARD— Rta Kapur Chishti p.36 FRUGAL BEAUTY—Magali An Berthon p.74 THIRD TIME’S THE CHARM—Sue Marks p.78

THE FABRIC OF DEMOCRACY—Lydia Caston p.86 FASHIONED BY SARGENT—Kate Cavendish p.90 REBEL: 30 YEARS OF LONDON FASHION—Corinne Julius p.92

New & Noteworthy

BIAS & CONTRIBUTORS—Polly Leonard p.4 KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON—Polly Leonard p.6

COMING NEXT—Irresistable p.95 STOCKISTS— Where to pick up your copy p.95

NEWS— Polly Leonard p.8 IN SEARCH OF WILD SILK—Juhi Pandya p.84 LABELS OF EMPIRE—Geeta Khandelwal p.85 COLOUR SWATCH—Sarah Jane Downing p.96