Contemporary vision of the triangle as a heritage motif in textile design in Saudi Arabia

• Main Author: Hanan Abdalah
• Format: Article
• Language: Arabic
• Published: Arab Association for Islamic Civilization and Art 2017-10-01
• Series: Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science
• Subjects: triangle; textile structures; visible thread; heritage; decorative thread
• Online Access: https://mjaf.journals.ekb.eg/article_21509.html

The research aims to benefit from the geometric shapes (the triangle) as a basis for the development of a decorative unit design inspired by the popular decoration in the Kingdom and to identify the best execution options for weaving the designs of the newly created unit by the apparent weaving method. The descriptive approach and the experimental approach were studied by drawing three designs and then translating one of them into a textile design with 12 differences and varnishes according to the research variables of different thickness of the decoration, Was ruled by specialists in the field of clothing and textile, the number of 10 arbitrators from the University of King Abdul Aziz according to an arbitration form, and to calculate the percentage of views of the courts showed the results of the high proportion of arbitration in favor of the originality and beauty of the designs of the newly created decorative unit based on the shape of the triangle by 80% and 70 - 90% The proportion of the arbitration   for the clarity of the designs of the newly created decorative unit varied according to the diversity of the research variables. The percentage of preference for weaving the newly formed unit with the thickness of the decoration of the thickness of the floor was 80% and the weaving of the weft was 70%, using 70% yarn, E and the beauty of the fabric produced by the unit designs developed in a manner wefts phenomenon reaching Nspthma respectively 52% and 73%.