There’s an uncanny resemblance between a work of art shown at Bengaluru’s Museum of Art & Photography last year and one at its current Ticket Tika Chaap: The Art of the Trademark in Indo-British ...

The textile mill label is an essential visual reminder of trade in British India. The labels, also referred to as “tickets” and “shipper’s tickets”, were pasted on bales of cotton cloth produced at ...

Tucked into the inside of every collar or seam is a quiet declaration: ‘Made in India.’ ‘100% Cotton.’ ‘Dry Clean Only.’ These stitched-in scripts graze the skin, but we rarely pause to consider them.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A December 29article in The Guardian reports on a possible upcoming shift in clothing purchase trends – shifting from single-use or cheaply ...

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Textile labels were once used as industrial markers of trade between India and Britain. These "tickets" or "shipper's tickets", that would be attached on the front of bales of fabric during shipment, ...