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  2. Sequin - Wikipedia

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    Sequins may be stitched flat to the fabric, so they do not move, and are less likely to fall off; or they may be stitched at only one point, so they dangle and move easily, catching more light. Some sequins are made with multiple facets , to increase their reflective ability, while others are stamped out with lobes resembling flower petals.

  3. Glitter - Wikipedia

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    Glitter particles reflect light at different angles, causing the surface to sparkle or shimmer. Glitter is similar to confetti, sparkles and sequins, but somewhat smaller. Since prehistoric times, glitter has been made from many different materials including stones such as malachite, and mica, [1] as well as insects [2] and glass. [3]

  4. Timeline of clothing and textiles technology - Wikipedia

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    c. 1000 BC – Cherchen Man was laid to rest with a twill tunic and the earliest known sample of tartan fabric. [7] c. 200 AD – Earliest woodblock printing from China. Flowers in three colors on silk. [8] 247 AD – Dura-Europos, a Roman outpost, is destroyed. Excavations of the city discovered early examples of naalebinding fabric.

  5. Embroidered binding - Wikipedia

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    The individual design elements consisted of purls, lizzarding, and spangles (now frequently called sequins). [5] Purls are made from metal thread (usually silver or gold) that has been coiled into a tight spiral and sewn on top of the base fabric. [5] Lizzarding is the process of attaching small pieces of metal to the base fabric with cross ...

  6. History of clothing and textiles - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Sequins Are Totally Chill Now - AOL

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    Sequins are sparkly. Sequins are loud. Sequins feel like the holidays. One thing sequins certainly are not is relaxed. Until now? A confession: For the longest time, sequins have made me squirm. I ...

  8. Sequins at a Christmas party? I wouldn’t be caught ... - AOL

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    Ultimately, with a bit of careful consideration and conscious consumption, there are plenty of options to choose from when it comes to your festive wardrobe – and none need to involve the garish ...

  9. These Brands Are Ushering in a New Age of Knitwear - AOL

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    A whole host of designers, from JW Anderson to Henry Zankov, are turning the soft touch of cashmere and cotton on its head with bold sweaters that surprise and delight.