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  2. Flower preservation - Wikipedia

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    Preserved rose blossoms and silk flowers. Flower preservation has existed since early history, although deliberate flower preservation is a more recent phenomenon.

  3. Lotus silk - Wikipedia

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    Lotus silk ( Burmese: ပိုးကြာချည် or Burmese: ကြာချည်, lit. 'lotus thread') is a type of textile produced using delicate lotus stem fibers. The fabric first originated in Myanmar (Burma), and is now also woven by smaller-scale cottage industries in Vietnam.

  4. Banarasi sari - Wikipedia

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    There are four main varieties of Banarasi sari, which includes pure silk (Katan), Organza (Kora) with Zari and silk; Georgette, and Shattir, and according to design process, they are divided into categories like, Jangla, Tanchoi, Vaskat, Cutwork, Tissue and Butidar.

  5. Corsage - Wikipedia

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    Today, corsages are most commonly seen at homecomings, proms, and similar formal events. [1] In some countries, similar ornaments are worn by the mothers and grandmothers of the bride and groom at a wedding ceremony. [2] Flowers worn by men are generally called buttonholes or boutonnières.

  6. It Took 22 Tries to Find Gabriela's 'Fire Country' Wedding ...

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    “Gabriela is someone that we wanted to keep, like, simple and classic, but that felt effortless and still gave us that like, take your breath away moment,” Byblow said of the silk gown that ...

  7. Wedding dress of Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom

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    This was the inspiration for the use of ivory silk with flower designs of jasmine, smilax, lilac and white rose-like blossoms added to the train, embellished by white crystals and pearls. These motifs were transferred to drawings to enable embroidery experts to work on them.

  8. Artificial plants - Wikipedia

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    Silk flowers. Silk flowers are crafted from a protein fibre spun by the silk worm, producing lifelike flowers. Flowers described as being made of silk with a "real touch technique" are not made of silk, but rather are made of polyester, polymers and plastics.

  9. Silk in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    Silk in the Indian subcontinent. Colours of India — silk yarn waiting to be made into sarees, Kanchipuram. Silk In India, about 97% of the raw mulberry silk is produced in the Indian states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. [1]

  10. Silk - Wikipedia

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    From Meyers Konversations-Lexikon (1885–1892) A silk-producing raspy cricket. Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. [1]

  11. Wedding dress of Lady Diana Spencer - Wikipedia

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    Lady Diana Spencer's bridal gown was an ivory silk taffeta and antique lace gown, with a 25-foot (7.6 m) train and a 153 yards (140 m) tulle veil, valued then at £9,000 (equivalent to $43,573 in 2023). It was worn at Diana's wedding to Charles, Prince of Wales in 1981 at St Paul's Cathedral.