enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: silver state fabrics

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Samite - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samite

    Samite was a luxurious and heavy silk fabric worn in the Middle Ages, of a twill-type weave, often including gold or silver thread. The word was derived from Old French samit , from medieval Latin samitum, examitum deriving from the Byzantine Greek แผ‘ξฮฌμιτον hexamiton "six threads", usually interpreted as indicating the use of six yarns ...

  3. Brocade - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brocade

    Brocade (/ b r oสŠ หˆ k eษช d /) is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in coloured silks and sometimes with gold and silver threads. [1] The name, related to the same root as the word " broccoli ", comes from Italian broccato meaning 'embossed cloth', originally past participle of the verb broccare 'to stud, set with ...

  4. Zari - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zari

    '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 ...

  5. History of clothing and textiles - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_clothing_and...

    Scraps of wool fabric from the Bronze Age and Iron Age have been found in the salt mines of Hallstatt Austria. The fabric scraps were residuals of rags used in the mines. The rags, in turn were scraps from worn out garments. The Bronze age fabrics are relatively coarse in part due to the coarse wool available from the sheep at the time.

  6. AOL latest headlines, entertainment, sports, articles for business, health and world news.

  7. Surat Zari Craft - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surat_Zari_Craft

    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.

  1. Ads

    related to: silver state fabrics