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  2. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Mythological objects encompass a variety of items (e.g. weapons, armor, clothing) found in mythology, legend, folklore, tall tale, fable, religion, spirituality, superstition, paranormal, and pseudoscience from across the world. This list is organized according to the category of object.

  3. Textiles in folklore - Wikipedia

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    Silk workers: Severus of Avranches is the Catholic patron saint of silk workers. Spinning: Saint Catherine is the patron saint of spinners. Tapestry workers: Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of tapestry workers. Weaving: Onuphrius is considered a patron saint of weaving in Coptic, Eastern, and Oriental Orthodoxy as well as Catholic traditions.

  4. Category:Mythological clothing - Wikipedia

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    Wikidata item; Appearance. move to ... Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. M. Magic rings (4 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Mythological ...

  5. This NYC artist is mending clothing and the fabric of society ...

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    A Brooklyn artist is taking to the street with a vintage sewing machine for a performance he hopes can help a society tearing itself apart on the eve of a particularly divisive Election Day.

  6. Visible mending - Wikipedia

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    Visible mending is a practice of repairing the item in a non-traditional way, which means that less importance is placed on simplicity and speed of the repair work and more on the decorative aspect. [3] Popular methods of visible mending are: embroidery; patching with contrasting fabrics or textile waste, such as clothing tags or ribbon scraps

  7. Clothing in the ancient world - Wikipedia

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    Clothing for adult women remained unchanged over several millennia, save for small details. Draped clothes with very large rolls gave the impression of wearing several items. [7] It was in fact a hawk, often of very fine muslin [dubious – discuss]. The dress was rather narrow and even constricting, made of white or unbleached fabric for the ...

  8. As Seen on TV: Mighty Mendit not all Billy Mays says ... - AOL

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    A sneaker that split at a seam was ably repair by Mighty Mendit with barely a hint that anything was wrong with it. It didn't do so great making a hem on denim jeans. After more than two hours ...

  9. Brownie (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    A female spirit known as the Silkie or Selkie, who received her name from the fact that she was always dressed in grey silk, appears in English and Scottish folklore. [ 16 ] [ 49 ] Like a ghost, the Silkie is associated with the house rather than the family who lives there, [ 16 ] but, like a brownie, she is said to perform chores for the family.