Woven silk with a motif of leaves and red flowers on a green ground. Textile, woven silk, Aurangabad, ca. 1850 Fabric like this uses silk alone to create a luxurious fabric. The repeating floral motif is typical of the Mughal and Deccani style used in all media including textiles. It was admired by design 'reformers' in Britain for its restraint. Aurangabad was an important centre for several types if silk weaving. This was one of several examples of Indian textiles illustrated in Owen Jones's book, The Grammar of Ornament, (London, 1856).