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While they were there, they fell under the spell of ancient silk designs from China, which have roots tracing back to long-forgotten civilizations. It is believed that the name 'Paisley' actually comes from the Moorish word 'Paree Sari' The British weavers were fascinated, particularly because of the floral shapes that dotted the fabrics and which they associated with the 'mystical shape found in Asian patterns.
At that point in history, it was an challenging process to print in repeat intricate patterns, resulting in very expensive fabrics. Due to this, the Mumbai motif remained the luxury patterns it was meant to be. So, what about the mango motif within the Paisley pattern? In an interesting twist, teardrop elements were incorporated into the original Paisley design after its reintroduction to Britain in the late 19th century.
Using complex printing machinery made it much more convenient to reproduce intricate designs multiple times, making the Mumbai pattern a global sensation. By the mid-1930s, woven cotton initially giving way to machine-printed fabrics, Paisley popularity grew in Japan as well as in Persia where various versions were seen during and since as the Great Depression weighed heavily.
In Japan, where advanced cotton fabrics and Pure Banarasi silk saree-cotton blends were highly sought after across a mass audience, commercial Mumbai and Paisley prints, such as the lovely mango element, had become, quite frequently, an integral part of the new school of Asian cloth production, characterized by simpler patterns and heavier weight fabrics.
Exotic designs, to this day, now conveniently available at affordable prices all over the Global world, were at one point in history exclusive treasures. Having evolved through diverse cultural influences and time periods, this widely coveted print has touched both the lower echelons of wealthy society, as well as Indian artisans using their own masks With far-off places and delicate touch, Paisley undoubtedly symbolizes a timeless multifaceted cultural fusion unique to humanity's ability to cross boundaries and forge links which will endure forever.
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