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  2. Jacobean embroidery - Wikipedia

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    Early Jacobean embroidery often featured scrolling floral patterns worked in colored silks on linen, a fashion that arose in the earlier Elizabethan era.Embroidered jackets were fashionable for both men and women in the period 1600-1620, and several of these jackets have survived.

  3. Vyshyvanka - Wikipedia

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    The Times of London declared it "this summer's [2016] most sought-after item of clothing", soon following was the New York Times who advised readers to stock up on this "top of summer" fashion. [16] French actress Melanie Thierry wore a vyshyvanka at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival . [ 16 ]

  4. Grayson Perry - Wikipedia

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    Sir Grayson Perry (born 24 March 1960) is an English artist. He is known for his ceramic vases, tapestries, [1] and cross-dressing, as well as his observations of the contemporary arts scene, and for dissecting British "prejudices, fashions and foibles".

  5. Wardrobe of Mary, Queen of Scots - Wikipedia

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    Mary's skirts are shaped by a French farthingale in the Blairs Museum portrait. Masques were the heart of festivities at royal courts. [17] Mary wore farthingales, and danced in masques (with the French governess Françoise d'Humières) in costumes made with lightweight silver and gold fabrics decorated with silver and gold metallic spangles. [18]

  6. Hmong textile art - Wikipedia

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    Hmong women at a market in Sapa, Vietnam. Hmong Textile Art consists of traditional and modern textile arts and crafts produced by the Hmong people.Traditional Hmong textile examples include hand-spun hemp cloth production, basket weaving, batik dyeing, and a unique form of embroidery known as flower cloth or Paj Ntaub in the Hmong language RPA.

  7. Sheldon tapestries - Wikipedia

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    In 1980 a study of the tapestry revealed that the border had been stitched to the tapestry and not woven with it; this meant that the centre of the tapestry was older, revealing that the Warwickshire map dated from the 16th century and so was the only one of the original four tapestries which was still complete. [18]

  8. Embellishment - Wikipedia

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    appliqué can be made by sewing machine of decorative techniques and or; embroidery, done either by machine or by hand; piping made from either self-fabric, contrast fabric, or a simply a cord.

  9. Blue Gucci dress of Harry Styles - Wikipedia

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    The blue dress, pictured at the Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear exhibit at the Victoria and Albert Museum in March 2022. English singer Harry Styles wore a blue Gucci dress for Vogue 's December 2020 issue, becoming the first man to appear solo on the magazine's cover.