Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
Mars performing in Houston, Texas on November 24, 2010. American singer and songwriter Bruno Mars has written songs for his extended play, three solo studio albums and one collaborative album, as well as for other artists and soundtracks.
Chinese auspicious symbols and patterns were used on wedding bedding textiles. They were also used to decorate Chinese fragrant sachet (e.g. Qingyang sachet) and Chinese purses . Garments and clothing accessories. Clothing and colour in China also played an important role in representing its wearer's identity, rank, and culture.
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.
Garrya elliptica, the coast silk-tassel, silk tassel bush or wavyleaf silktassel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Garryaceae, native to the coastal ranges of California and southern Oregon. It is an erect, bushy, evergreen shrub reaching a height of 2–5 m (7–16 ft).
Flower gifts. Flowers are also associated with wedding anniversaries up to and including the 50th anniversary.
Christian marriage in India is mostly an adaptation of Western wedding ceremonies. Here the bridegroom wears a western suit or tuxedo. The bride usually opts for a red silk sari or a Western gown, or wears the gown for the church ceremony and changes into the sari for some or all of the reception.
History of silk. Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk, a Chinese silk painting by Emperor Huizong of Song, early 12th century. The production of silk originated in Neolithic China within the Yangshao culture (4th millennium BC).
It is also known as silk-cotton tree because the capsules containing the seeds have a fluffy cotton-like substance similar to kapok. Another common name is buttercup tree because its yellow and bright flowers look like large-sized buttercups .
Louise wore a white silk wedding gown, heavily decorated with national and royal symbols, with deep flounces of flower-strewn Honiton lace. A short bridal veil of Honiton lace that she designed herself was held in place by two diamond daisy hair pins which had been presented by her siblings, Princes Arthur and Leopold and Princess Beatrice . [1]