What are you wearing? What does it say about you? You might ask yourself these questions after taking in "Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin American," an exhibit now up at the ...

Golden brocades and voluptuous fabrics are a characteristic visual feature of Spanish American art. "Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America" addresses the social roles of textiles ...

Outside a grand colonial cathedral in el Zócalo, the historic center of Mexico City, you can find men in feathered headdresses and beaded garments performing pre-Hispanic spiritual cleanses on ...

No matter how careful you are, it seems like splattering paint is inevitable. Whether it’s on your clothes, sofa or carpet, paint is destined to leave its mark. So, what do you do when your white tee ...

Learn how you can recycle old fabric to make a DIY canvas floor cloth. Make your own painted canvas floor rugs! Hand-painted floor cloths are a great alternative to area rugs. Not only are they ...

It used to be that floorcloths were for the fashionable set, used over marble floors in all the best European entries. The finest came from Bristol and Dundee where sail cloth was hand-painted in ...

In home fashion, they say what goes around comes around. This may be the reason why floor cloths have come back into style. These fabric floor coverings represent the true pioneer spirit — practical ...

In home fashion, they say what goes around comes around. This may be the reason why floor cloths have come back into style. These fabric floor coverings represent the true pioneer spirit — practical ...