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2. Brocade - Wikipedia

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   Large Yunjin brocade loom, Nanjing, China, 2010. Brocade [brōˈkād] is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in coloured silks and sometimes with gold and silver threads. [1] The name, related to the same root as the word "broccoli", comes from Italian broccato meaning "embossed cloth", originally past participle of ...

3. Banarasi sari - Wikipedia

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   Banarasi sari. A Banarasi sari is a sari made in Varanasi, an ancient city which is also called Benares (Banaras). The saris are among the finest saris in India and are known for their gold and silver brocade or zari, fine silk and opulent embroidery. The saris are made of finely woven silk and are decorated with intricate designs, and, because ...

4. Byzantine silk - Wikipedia

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   After the reign of Justinian I, the manufacture and sale of silk became an imperial monopoly, only processed in imperial factories, and sold to authorized buyers. [1] Byzantine silks are significant for their brilliant colours, use of gold thread, and intricate designs that approach the pictorial complexity of embroidery in loom -woven fabric. [2]

5. Brocatelle - Wikipedia

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   Brocatelle is a silk-rich fabric with heavy brocade designs. The material is characterized by satin effects standing out in relief in the warp against a flat ground. It is produced with jacquard weave by using silk, rayon, cotton, or many synthetic yarns. [1] [2]

6. Greta Gerwig Is Red Hot in Fiery Gown at 2024 Cannes Film ...

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   Grace Riley. May 15, 2024 at 3:28 PM. Greta Gerwig. Daniele Venturelli/WireImage. Greta Gerwig sparkled at the Cannes Film Festival. Gerwig, 40, looked radiant in a custom Armani Privé gown at ...

7. In Amalfi, pesto is made with strips of fragrant lemon zest - AOL

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   Bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes, then remove and discard the zest. Add the spaghetti and cook until al dente. Reserve 1½ cups of the cooking water, then drain the pasta and return it to ...