Pedro Alexandre Santos Carvalho de Almeida, Abhishek Chatterjee, António João Fernandes Lourenço Gomes,
... collaborative research initiative involving a design approach to Almalaguês, a hand-weaving technique from Coimbra, Portugal, possibly ... to the eleventh century. According to research findings, Almalaguês textile faces an uncertain future. The technique remains ... rediscovery of an ancient culture of weaving in Almalaguês, and its contextual hybridization in a new area ... can help preserve and sustain the production of Almalaguês fabrics.
Tópico(s): Fashion and Cultural Textiles
2017 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice