An Insight into of Traditional Textile Legacy of Rajasthan

Rajasthan is among the culturally richest states in the country creating the most brilliant art works in Traditional Textiles. Rajasthan has many richest traditional textiles to its credit in form of printed and resist textiles. This work was an endeavor to expand in-depth knowledge of some of these traditional textiles by analyzing the artifacts in terms of origin, articles, fabric, colour, motifs and style of printing and literature support. The artifacts kept in the “Textile Art Museum”, Department of Clothing and Textiles, Faculty of Family and Community Sciences, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda were used for the study. This meticulous depiction will be of help to historians, textile designers, fashion designers, students and researchers.