brocade

Vestments made of intricate floral brocade in 1741, given by Louis XV, enrich the walls.

From rich woven silks, patterned brocades and intricate chintz to a range of less talked-about textiles, India's contribution to the global textile industry is unique.

Best known for his use of lotus and peacock motifs, Bal used rich fabrics like velvet and brocade - his designs were elaborate, inspired by Indian grandeur and royalty.

A few brocade throw pillows lie atop the spread to complete the earth-tone look.

That brocade floral jacket with the giant, giant shoulder pads and the high collar and the brooch.