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2. Velvet - Wikipedia

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   velvet on which a metal roller has been used to heat-stamp the fabric, producing a pattern. [13] Hammered an extremely lustrous velvet with a crushed and dappled appearance. [13] Lyons a densely woven, stiff, heavier-weight pile velvet used for hats, coat collars and garments. [12] [14] Mirror a type of exceptionally soft and light crushed ...

3. Imtiaz Medal - Wikipedia

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   The Imtiyaz Medal / Imtiaz Medal (Turkish: İmtiyaz Madalyası) was an Ottoman military decoration, instituted in 1882. It was presented in two classes, gold and silver. The gold medal was the highest Ottoman military decoration for gallantry. When awarded during World War I, the medal was worn with a clasp in the same type of metal as the ...

4. Ottoman clothing - Wikipedia

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   Women's clothes of the Ottoman period in the 'mansions' and Palace courts included 'Entari', 'kuşak', 'şalvar', 'başörtü', and the 'ferace' of the 19th century without much change. In the 16th century, women wore two-layer long 'entari' and 'tül', velvet shawls, on their heads. Their outdoor clothing consisted of 'ferace' and 'yeldirme'.

5. Dick Van Dyke Details 'Exhausting' Escape from Malibu ... - AOL

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   Dick Van Dyke is reflecting on his lucky escape from the Malibu, Calif., wildfires.. The screen legend, who turns 99 on Friday, Dec. 13., told a local news outlet that his neighbors “saved ...

6. Fez (hat) - Wikipedia

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   The fez (Turkish: fes, Ottoman Turkish: فس, romanized: fes) [1] is also known as a tarboosh (Arabic: طربوش, romanized: ṭarbūš [2]), also spelt tarboush. [3]The word tarboosh is thought to be a loanword from Persian: Sarpūš (meaning "headdress") [4] via the Turkish language, from Ottoman Turkish تيرپوس (terpos), [5] [6] and is used mainly in the countries of the Levant (Syria ...

7. Global silver trade from the 16th to 19th centuries - Wikipedia

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   Silver also found its way across other parts of the world as well. India and Europe both received a fair amount of silver. [14] This silver was often locally traded for other commodities, such as gold or crops. In India, silver flowed from the south to the north, and gold flowed the opposite way. [14]