Presents an overview of the textiles from Balkans, setting the techniques for making them within their historical and geographical context. This book offers insights into the highly decorated textiles produced by the various ethnic, clan and religious groups of the area. It explores the elements of garment shape, colour, motif and symbolism.

Showcases textiles from countries and regions of the world renowned for their rich textile and design heritage. It includes various techniques of production: embroidery, weaving, printing and dyeing. It shows each individual textile in full through a series of detailed photographs.