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  2. Embroidery of India - Wikipedia

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    The word Zardozi comes from the two Persian words, Zar (gold) and Dozi (embroidery). This form uses metallic thread. Once real gold and silver thread was used, on silk, brocade and velvet fabric. Metal ingots were melted and pressed through perforated steel sheets to convert into wires, which then were hammered to the required thinness. Plain ...

  3. Zari - Wikipedia

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    'Banarasi sari' from Varanasi (Banaras), silk and gold-wrapped silk yarn with supplementary weft brocade (zari) Zari (or jari) is an even thread traditionally made of fine gold or silver used in traditional Indian, Bangladeshi and Pakistani garments, especially as brocade in saris etc. [1] This thread is woven into fabrics, primarily silk, to make intricate patterns and elaborate designs of ...

  4. Goldwork (embroidery) - Wikipedia

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    Goldwork is always surface embroidery and free embroidery; the vast majority is a form of laid work or couching; that is, the gold threads are held onto the surface of the fabric by a second thread, usually of fine silk. The ends of the thread, depending on type, are simply cut off, or are pulled through to the back of the embroidery and ...

  5. Zardozi - Wikipedia

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    Close-up shoot of zardozi (zardouzi) embroidery Vicereine Lady Curzon's peacock dress, with a skirt made of Indian zardozi needlework featuring green beetle wings and gold and silver thread, was a sensation at her coronation, making the front page of the Chicago Tribune on 27 September 1903.

  6. Surat Zari Craft - Wikipedia

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    The Surat Zari / Jari Craft is a textile product of Surat district in Gujarat, India, which is made from yarns of silk and cotton mixed with gold, silver or copper. [1] The zari threads are used to make intricate designs by weaving into generally silk fabrics. [2] Its use is extensive in textile industries and handicrafts.

  7. The Crafts of Sindh - Wikipedia

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    Today, Gold is most desirable metal among Sindhis, but Silver, Plastic, Glass etc is also used for everyday ornaments, which are beautifully carved in Minakari, Moti, Maniya, Manka, Manak, Heera, Burra etc. The glass bangles of Hyderabad and plastic bangles of Thar are also famous. Traditionally, both Sindhi men and women have worn a lot of ...

  8. Embroidery - Wikipedia

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    Embroidery, appliqué, cut-pile embroidery Raffia cloth and thread Kutch embroidery: Kutch, Gujarat, India Cotton cloth, cotton or silk thread Lambada embroidery: Banjara people: Mountmellick work: Mountmellick, County Laois, Ireland Knotted stitches, padded stitches White cotton cloth and thread Opus anglicanum: England

  9. Peacock dress of Lady Curzon - Wikipedia

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    The Peacock dress of Lady Curzon is a gown made of gold and silver thread embroidered by the Workshop of Kishan Chand (India), and designed by Jean-Philippe Worth for Mary Curzon, Baroness Curzon of Kedleston to celebrate the 1902 Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at the second Delhi Durbar in 1903. [1]

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