Philippines — Domestic silk production is undergoing a revival in the provinces as international demand rises for natural dyes and indigenous fabric, experts said at this year’s World Ikat ...
Uzbekistan textiles have long been in demand, famous for dazzling fabrics stitched with intricate silk threads known as suzani, and others called ikat, which is material woven with hand spun yarn.
Ikat silk made in the Fergana Valley was exported ... in Central Asia and hundreds of artisans continue to produce fine fabrics manually in the city's local workshops. In 2008, London's V&A ...