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A common motif used in clothing and other arts products is the dragon playing with flaming pearls (or balls [34]: 8 ), which appeared during the second half of the first 1st millennium AD. [1] The flaming ball or ball represents either the sun or the moon; it is sometimes referred as the "day or night shining pearl". [34]: 8
Valaya introduced the 'Diasun', a pattern comprising two inverted 'V' and the sun motif from the JJ Valaya crest, which now comes on every garment produced by the label in some way or the other to put a stop to plagiarism and imitations of the market. [12] JJ Valaya is a founder member of the Board of Governors of the Fashion Design Council of ...
The motifs sewn on the quilt represented sun and cloud, indicative of life-giving forces, fertility symbols, sacred animals, and mythical animals to protect against evil forces, and to attract blessings from the gods. Use of different shades of threads symbolized life's forces such as red, symbolic of blood and yellow denoting the sun. [2]
The missing Sun motif is a theme in the myths of various cultures. It may have served to explain any of several natural phenomena, including the disappearance of the Sun at night (the Egyptian version of the motif described below is an example), the shorter days during the winter (for example, the Japanese one mentioned below), or even solar eclipses.
The embroidery motifs in Siwa include the hatem (which may have originally been a cross motif) which is a square or circle divided into 4 sections, the hamsa/furs, crosses, sunbursts, net stitches, triangles, diamonds, stylized spiders (possibly a sun variant), stylized flowers (possibly a sun variant), and fish.
A pre-fame Swift in 2006, wearing a sundress and cowboy boots. Swift's fashion style often involves synchronizing outfits, blending classic, retro and "cool" elements, floral prints, Mary Jane or Oxford shoes, Jimmy Choo boots, and other accessories from Aldo, Prada, Christian Louboutin, Elie Saab, Dolce & Gabbana, [12] Vivienne Westwood, Louis Vuitton and The Row. [13]
Toda embroidery, also locally known as "pukhoor", [1] is an art work among the Toda pastoral people of Nilgiris, in Tamil Nadu, made exclusively by their women. [1] The embroidery, which has a fine finish, appears like a woven cloth [2] but is made with use of red and black threads with a white cotton cloth background.
Mask gorget with forked-eye motifs, from the Nodena site in Arkansas. As Mississippian shell gorgets were traded widely, common designs have a widespread geographical distribution. Calusa people of southern Florida harvested and carved gorgets. [10] Coiled rattlesnakes gorgets were found among the Guale Indians of Georgia. [11]