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Olive. Olive, taupe, and white make for a fall wedding color trifecta that's a modern classic. Natural elements like warm wood seating, stone planters, and impressive branches bring an outdoors-in ...
Butterflies. Butterfly/ butterflies. A common motif used in Chinese embroidery and in Chinaware. [ 12] The butterfly is a symbol of joy and summer. [ 12] It also implies long life, beauty and elegance. [ 6] Pair of butterflies. Pair of butterflies embroidered on clothing strengthens the energy of love.
A Sambalpuri sari is a traditional handwoven bandha ( ikat) sari (locally called "sambalpuri bandha" sadhi or saree) wherein the warp and the weft are tie-dyed before weaving. It is produced in the Sambalpur, Balangir, Bargarh, Boudh and Sonepur districts of Odisha, India. The sari is a traditional female garment in the Indian subcontinent ...
The chrysanthemum is one of the "Four Gentlemen" ( 四君子) of China (the others being the plum blossom, the orchid, and bamboo ). The chrysanthemum is said to have been favored by Tao Qian, an influential Chinese poet, and is symbolic of nobility. It is also one of the four symbolic seasonal flowers.
Floral design or flower arrangement is the art of using plant material and flowers to create an eye-catching and balanced composition or display. Evidence of refined floral design is found as far back as the culture of ancient Egypt. Floral designs, called arrangements, incorporate the five elements and seven principles of floral design.
Mekhela chador. An Assamese girl wearing mekhela sador dress and phut ( bindi) on the centre of her forehead. On display, a hand-woven mekhela chadawr in pat silk depicting an exquisite pattern of wildlife in Kaziranga. Mekhela Sador ( Assamese: মেখেলা চাদৰ, romanized : Mekhela Sadowr) is a traditional Assamese sarong ...
Endless knot in a Burmese Pali manuscript. The endless knot or eternal knot is a symbolic knot and one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols. It is an important symbol in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism. It is an important cultural marker in places significantly influenced by Tibetan Buddhism such as Tibet, Mongolia, Tuva, Kalmykia, and Buryatia.
Hurricane Ernesto was forecast to pass near or over Bermuda on Saturday, possibly as a "large hurricane," the National Hurricane Center said in its latest update.. A hurricane warning was issued ...