(Scholars think the Black Death first infected ... Still it is mostly the silk we remember: an ethereal fabric that ripples like moonlight on water. This Chinese invention so entranced Roman ...
On its back this camel bears coiled silk, folded fabric ... in northwest China and Central Asia – and cloisonné techniques ...
Vintage black-and-white photos of Chinese families leaned against the walls, and the main dining room sported Chinese silk fabric on the walls. In the permanent iteration (which recently opened ...
Lace is an ornamental openwork fabric created by looping ... The very fine linen threads from Flanders, imported silk threads from China as well as gold and silver threads were used to make the fine ...
When the cold weather hits, few things provide more comfort and warmth than a room filled with rich, earthy fabrics.
By converting temperature differences into electrical energy, these textiles can power a range of wearable devices, from ...
A colour-changing fabric can provide heating or cooling ... change — from white and reflective at higher temperatures to black and heat-absorbing at lower ones. By varying the spheres ...
In this “Jeux de Mains” format, artisans from each of the 17 participating French luxury maisons collaborate with Chinese ...
And this ensemble – with the hand-crafted contrast black rose ... the relaxed silk set. Made from 100 per cent silk, this two-piece is surprisingly affordable for such premium fabric.
The best silk pillowcases are billed as helping to improve your skin and hair, while also making for a luxurious addition to your bedding. Silk is less absorbent than cotton – and won’t wick ...
But once Madrid-based dermatologist Claudia Bernárdez made a case for switching from the classic fabric elastics to a silk scrunchie, which will make a huge difference in how your hair looks—I ...