THE INDIA ATELIERS DIARIES

At times Sabyasachi will choose an antique textile to request Should the elder can recreate it. Other occasions he only asks to see the archives within the 1910s to the forties, his beloved era in Indian style and design. “There was this kind of classical purity,” Sabyasachi advised me. Among Sabyasachi’s favored finds was in Varanasi: a Bana