Patolas and Resist-Dyed Fabrics of India
Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing, 1988. Hardcover. Red and yellow illustrated boards with white lettering, 64 pp., color illustrations throughout. "Of India's legendary heritage of textiles, few are as highly prized as the patola, the double-ikat silk fabric in which both warp and weft are separately tie-dyed before weaving to create patterns..... More