The Fifth Floor: Ikat fashion and other Uzbek wonders

第五层:Ikat 时尚和其他乌兹别克奇迹

The Documentary Podcast

社会与文化

2024-11-02

17 分钟
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How are the popular Ikat designs made? BBC journalist Ibrat Safo explores Uzbekistan's love story with textiles. Plus, Sanjaya Dhakal of BBC Nepali explains why a group of Kathmandu artists launched an inventive campaign to repatriate their country's stolen art. 'Silk Roads' is at the British Museum in London until February 2025. Produced by Alice Gioia, Caroline Ferguson and Hannah Dean. (Photo: Faranak Amidi. Credit: Tricia Yourkevich.)
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  • Welcome to the documentary from the BBC World Service.

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  • The fifth Floor.

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  • The fifth Floor.

  • Farnak Amidi Sobat.

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  • Walking down the street in London, I've often seen people wearing clothes decorated with very specific patterns with colorful geometric shapes repeated in rows like mosaics.

  • This style is called ekat and has been featured in many designers and high street stores collections.

  • I have an E cat coat myself.

  • In fact, I'm actually wearing it right now.

  • It's knee length with large geometric shapes in bright yellow, blue and black.

  • And I know where this design comes from, but do other people know?

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