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  2. A La Vieille Russie - Wikipedia

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    A La Vieille Russie is a New York City-based antique store specializing in European and American antique jewelry, Imperial Russian works of art, 18th-century European gold snuff boxes, and objets d’art. [1] Founded in Kiev in 1851, A La Vieille Russie later relocated to Paris around 1920 and to New York thereafter.

  3. Clothing in the ancient world - Wikipedia

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    This type of dress by the Ancient Sumerians inspired many other civilizations such as Ancient Greece, Egypt, Assyria, and Rome. For the upper class, these woven fabrics were dyed brilliant colors and decorated to show the status of an individual. Linen was a woven fabric that typically was only made for those with higher class. [41]

  4. Timeline of clothing and textiles technology - Wikipedia

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    W. W. Norton & Company, new edition, 1995. (Barber 1995) Bender Jørgensen, Lise. 'Stone-Age Textiles in North Europe'. In Textiles in Northern Archaeology, Textile Symposium in York, North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles Monograph 3 (NESAT III). London Archetype Publications, 1990. ISBN 1-873132-05-0

  5. An ancient art: Storied tailor Huntsman celebrates 175th ...

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    These clothes we wear are a descendant of that history and the tailors that do it are the people that maintain an ancient art. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Storied tailor ...

  6. Kravet - Wikipedia

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    In 1952, the company relocated to 104 E. 25th St. where it would have new offices as well as a warehouse for the storage and preparation of product. In 1963, the company changed its name to Kravet Fabrics, Inc. [1] and expanded once again, this time moving to a larger warehouse and office facility in Woodbury, Long Island, New York. The company ...

  7. Persian clothing - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the fabric and color of clothing was very important. [1] During the Achaemenian period (550–330 BC), Persian clothing started to reflect social status and eminence, the climate of the region, and the season. The design philosophy for ancient clothing was a marriage of both function and aesthetics. [1]

  8. Sindon (cloth) - Wikipedia

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    References to 'Sindon' cloth can also be found in both the Bible and ancient Greek literature. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] According to Christian tradition, Sindon cloth was used to shroud the body of Jesus. [ 7 ] : 509 The Shroud of Turin , which is purported to be Jesus's burial shroud, is a rectangular piece of sindon fabric that measures approximately 4.36 ...

  9. New York's Metropolitan Museum will return stolen ancient ...

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    New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art said Friday that it will return more than a dozen pieces of ancient artwork to Cambodia and Thailand after they were tied to an art dealer and collector ...

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