If you compare jewelry with embroideries, for example, the Moroccan embroideries very seldom have figurative elements, and that's not the case in Tunisia, largely because of the Italian and Ottoman influences.
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Q. The works have light, fluid lines, even the embroideries.
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It uses more than 150 drawings and embroideries to tell their stories.
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At other moments, the plethora of bows, beads, and embroideries was irresistibly silly.
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It was modern and elegant all while exhibiting a lot of intricate details and embroideries.
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My collections have minimal and simple shapes to bear the different embroideries, prints, and inspiration.
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A neat mid-calf baby-blue shift with little white collar and allover crystal embroideries.
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Nearby Stephen & Carol Huber has mounted its usual superb display of meticulously-researched embroideries and samplers.
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If somebody wants to use Brittan symbols or embroideries in their collection, that's okay to me.
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Absolutely: Hidden among the toile de Jouy patterns and tapestry embroideries, Japanese anime faces peeked out.
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Her mother's silk embroideries — of pine branches, and a crane and tortoise — hang on the wall.
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This jumpsuit had amazing embroideries on it, and it looked like a corset, but had one sleeve.
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Kahlo's blooming headpieces, intricate embroideries and appropriation of indigenous silhouettes are all au courant on today's runways.
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Dresses sported lace and frills, skirts came in colorful check prints and handbags were decorated with floral embroideries.
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The designs, in a color palette including khaki, taupe, ink and racing green, also featured playful flower embroideries.
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The collection mixed together different fabrics and embroideries, juxtaposed old against new, and paired casual looks with nightwear.
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I want the embroideries to be quite sculptural, and the shapes of the garments to be really flattering.
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He started giving me those tasks, then I started looking at embroideries for the handbags and became embroidery-obsessed.
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While I am familiar with Beck's paintings, this was the first time I had seen one of her embroideries.
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At first glance, Jasmin Sian's If I had a little zoo series looks like a collection of small embroideries.
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Ms. Ham is not idle while she waits, and the embroideries are just one facet of a varied career.
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The show also includes far lesser-known works like photomontages from the 1950s and surprising textile embroideries from the 1960s.
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I recently reread "Embroideries," by Marjane Satrapi, a graphic memoir about the lives of women in her extended Iranian family.
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His fall couture show in 1976 included tasseled boots, Slavic embroideries and the distinctive fur-trimmed hats known as papakhas.
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The rapper wore an elaborately-bejeweled Moschino by Jeremy Scott ensemble that was inspired by tapestries and embroideries from ecclesiastic vestment.
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The set designers even outfitted it with real embroideries featuring the monarchs' initials, "ER" for Elizabeth Regina, and "P" for Phillip.
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And Guo Pei, in her Parisian catwalk debut, offered up a melting pot of Western shapes, Eastern embroideries and entrance gowns.
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On one level, her embroideries are an attempt to reunite through art people who were forcibly separated in 1953 through war.
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And it has created delicate embroideries on the dials of Chanel's métiers d'art watches, including the camellia on the Mademoiselle Privé.
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Among the Swedes there is a notable amount of work by female artists: paintings, sculptures, embroideries, carpets and other decorative arts.
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Theia constructed gowns in true baroque fashion, with rich and opulent embroideries and modern form-fitting silhouettes adorned in crystal beadwork.
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The designer has created five embroideries that will appear on pieces by Raey, the company's own brand of luxury wardrobe staples.
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The framed embroideries hang on the first and third floors, near handmade porcelain cups, gauged and listing, that line shelves resembling mantles.
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Mansudae works in a variety of mediums: woodcuts, oil paintings, charcoal drawings, embroideries, and even jeweled paintings made with semi-precious stones.
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Q. The paintings, embroideries and photos in your new show are based on your marriage to a large stone in your French garden.
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So, I always send beautiful lined, gracing-the-body kind of dresses with beautiful embellishment or embroideries or something that has a little zhuzh.
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If anything, the embroideries make the paintings seem more conventional, showing how her many bodies of work may overlap but travel in different directions.
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Then a group of anonymous artisans, whom she has never met or spoken to, are paid to convert them into embroideries, using exquisitely fine stitching.
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Through embroideries, textiles and one large-scale drawing, her "Birth Project" (1980-85) came to represent the process by which human beings entered the world.
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The embroideries are then incorporated into loose watercolor paintings that compose a portrait of the person (or persons) whom the artist is having a conversation with.
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There's an atmosphere here unlike anywhere else that lends itself to those creepier pieces, and I want anyone who sees those embroideries to feel it too.
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Just last month, Ms. Laurent-Bellue was working with an assistant in a conference room at Leclere's Paris offices, sorting embroideries into large labeled cardboard boxes.
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There you can see 50 of his paintings, drawings, and embroideries, which often incorporate language that offers glimpses of his personal thoughts ("empty man/lone/ready").
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In response, he took to writing secret, tweet-size messages to Castro on the reverse side of his abstract embroideries, literally hiding subversive content in his art.
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Among the samples were embroideries created for Madeleine Vionnet, Elsa Schiaparelli, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Pierre Balmain, Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Hubert de Givenchy and Christian Lacroix.
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The silhouettes evoked Hitchcock heroines — neat twin sets with feathered skirts, swinging coats in emerald mohair — but there were Victorian notes too, including opulent embroideries and velvet bows.
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"I'm using lots of prints in this collection, prints that have been made from complicated processes to give them as much depth and luxury as my embroideries," she said.
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And if, over the past few seasons, designers have focused on decorating their suits with embroideries and intricate brocades, this season they are pushing extremes of shape and silhouette.
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These traits supported numerous artistic movements during the period, where decadent court costumes made of fine embroideries, magnificent paintings, sculptures, ceramic works, and glassware were enjoyed by the elites.
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One thing that remained the same, though, was Valli's love for maximalism: His gowns were adorned with all manner of gigantic trains, frothy layers of tulle, ruffles, embroideries and feathers.
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Fluidly draped dresses and sculptural satin-lapeled tailoring were worn with jewel-encrusted bralettes and embroideries of Möbius strips, while trench coats came with dramatic caped sleeves and leather paneling.
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And people who make lightweight products — jewelry, pins, embroideries, T-shirts — can afford to eat a couple of dollars in shipping cost if it's going to boost their sales overall.
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They were focused, rather, on what was in front of them: the melting pot of Western shapes and Eastern embroideries and mega-gowns that made up Ms. Pei's first Paris collection.
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As always, our pride in being one of Paris' historic houses is front and centre, with our atelier's prowess reflected in intricate embroideries, one-of-a-kind constructions, and remarkable leatherwork.
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During a visit in February, Ms. Ham offered a tour of what is little more than a large and bare room, with embroideries neatly stacked against each other on the floor.
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There are pieces like that here, like the Manish Arora "merry-go-round" skirt, with an actual carnival toy worked into its embroideries, and the Maison Martin Margiela Christmas tinsel coat.
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Galerie St. Etienne is almost all Grandma Moses paintings — including one of the wood embroideries that preceded her efforts with brush and canvas — with an outstanding John Kane landscape in their midst.
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The show will display around 50 of his bright, figurative paintings and drawings, as well as the embroideries he made toward the end of his life, when he was diagnosed with AIDS.
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Now, the Art Institute of Chicago is showing about 250 drawings from the series, along with some related embroideries, in the first exhibition of Ms. Al Solh's work in the United States.
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Who makes clothes that range from the minimalist — the simplest black tux or red taffeta bubble — to the maximalist (those embroideries), but that either way are defined by one essential quality: generosity.
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The walls of the lower level are filled with vivid embroideries by Alighiero Boetti and slashed canvases by Lucio Fontana, alongside works by Alberto Burri, Fausto Melotti, Gilberto Zorio and Enrico Castellani.
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Though his work prior to the embroideries featured sculptures made of painkillers and sea salt, the artist prefers to use textiles, seemingly less exciting material, to address complex issues in the Middle East.
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FRIEDMAN There's a Chanel dress in the Cloisters, with sheaves of wheat and flowers made of gold thread, that had very similar embroideries to one of the papal vestments in the Costume Institute.
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Inspiring many followers, Poiret's seemingly revolutionary designs — primary hues, harem pants, hobble skirts and oriental-inspired turbans alongside Cossack-style coats trimmed in fur and folkloric embroideries — originated on the Ballets Russes' stage.
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While Piccioli's love of ruffles, embroideries and bows was as evident as ever, his silhouettes this season were comparatively restrained, as seen in a selection of slinky floor-skimming column dresses and fishtail gowns.
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MILAN, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Giorgio Armani paid tribute to nature in the spring collection for his main line on Saturday, using earthy tones, floral prints and intricate embroideries in the Milan Fashion Week presentation.
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During the fall 2016 and spring 2017 couture shows, the Milan-based jewelry house paired its signature rigato engraved gold creations and bejeweled lacelike pieces with the ruffles and embroideries of Mr. Valli's gowns.
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Though she said she wanted to strip back embellishment in this collection, there were embroideries of endangered flowers and illustrative prints made at student classes that the brand had organized at its London store.
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"I started off doing different palm tree and cactus and shark embroideries — which are all still a part of my business — but it really actually took off when I started doing the pet pillows," Frank says.
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We plan in advance," he said, noting that the season before was an exception: "Certain things didn't show up — embroideries from India that didn't make it into the show at all, so we had to think quickly.
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"With Kyungah's work, it's difficult to separate the object from the process of making the object," said Rosalie Kim, a curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, which acquired one of Ms. Ham's embroideries in 2016.
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Other memorable objects have included the moving embroideries by the Holocaust survivor Esther Krinitz, which together told her story — happy farm girl to war survivor — and the intricate sculptures fashioned from matchsticks and Elmer's glue by Gerald Hawkes.
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Not only did it look transparent, save for those strategic embroideries (it wasn't actually transparent, probably because it had been lined), it was fairy-tale formal and, as a couture gown, reportedly priced at 56,000 pounds, or $75,000.
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Buckman points to Louise Bourgeois as one of her "spiritual mothers"; indeed, these bodily forms, suspended from chains, reference Bourgeois's hanging sculptures, while Buckman's framed embroideries borrow the compositional form of Bourgeois's lithographs on hand towels and other fabrics.
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Intricate embroideries created by more than 413 needle-workers such as "Birth Tear/Tear" (1985) and "Earth Birth" (1983) provide elementary, but provocative, images of childbirth that weave together an alternate narrative for the origins of art, and life.
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Perhaps it was on their backs that the show had been carried north and west, or maybe they had brought with them the slightly South Asian feel of the collection, with its loose, gathered trousers and its delicate embroideries.
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"The criteria is mostly about this performativity of death in public space and this idea of the spectacle, whether it's in a demonstration or an execution or, you know, barrel bombs," Majd said of the images in his embroideries.
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It's there that Schiaparelli's iconic Phoebus cape was made, that the original lobster lives, and cabinets of other iconic Schiaparelli embroideries are kept tucked away only to be pulled out when Guyon, or even a client, needs a reference point.
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The questions on Chicago's embroideries posit a feminine utopia — a lovely thought, but one that feels a bit too pat given how many women vote against their own interests and how women's rights stand in immediate danger with a Republican majority.
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Chiuri pays homage to de Saint Phalle's most famous creations, the Nanas — sculptures of extraordinary women — and her over-the-top masterpiece, the Tarot Garden, via patterns, broken embroideries, and mirror mosaics of multicolored hearts, dragons, and the tree of love, among others.
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's The Row, for instance, which showed in the brand's chic, three-story walk-up on 71st Street, featured Keds (or The Row's expensive equivalent) and clothes in folk embroideries with chewy texture, or papery cotton like hospital gowns.
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While the containerized shipping industry, which deals with the transport of everything from electronics to embroideries and everything in-between, has some fairly robust supply chain and logistics tools associated with it, bulk shipping for commodities is a much different story, says Brown.
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At the same time, he was deeply influenced by the religious art he saw — gold-painted icons of saints, Crucifixions, Last Judgments — in the Byzantine Catholic church he devoutly attended, and by the ornamental embroideries and drawings made by his mother at home.
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Last season, the brand focused on working with individual garment manufacturers — Champion for sweatshirts, Levi's for denim or Hanes for T-shirts — comparing them to the specialist ateliers whose expertise has supplied couture houses with embroideries, pleating and handmade buttons for centuries.
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He did it with elaborate embroideries in lace and sequins and tiered dresses with voluminous skirts that turned out to have been split into trousers, and filmy floral organzas sliced up the sides to reveal lace bodysuits and pants (complete with pockets).
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Cardi B made a grand entrance alongside Moschino designer Jeremy Scott (in a matching getup!) wearing a jeweled crown with spindles, and a gown with a high collar, long-sleeves and gloves all covered in intricate beading inspired by tapestries and embroideries from ecclesiastic vestments.
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"From an eye to a small lion, representing their son Leone, along with the lyrics of the song 'Favorisca i Sentimenti' written by Fedez, these delicate embroideries symbolically and romantically recount key moments in the young couple's life," Dior explained in an Instagram post.
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The collection was full of ankle-grazing brocade pieces in bright colors — inspired by Erdem's recent trip to Casa Luis Barragán in Mexico City — and elsewhere, rose embroideries and fringed shawls were imbued with the Edwardian opulence for which the designer is best known.
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So Alberta Ferretti featured an ode to Italian pride and dressing in Venice via postcard-ready Grand Canal chiffons, blue-and-white-striped gondolier astrakhans, gold lion embroideries and carnival-worthy capes in crushed velvet — as well as the hijab-clad model Halima Aden.
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It's difficult to know exactly who did what, but her hand, she pointed out, is evident in the female figure above the fireplace, which merges with the floral patterns around it, and could be spotted in tapestries, stained glass windows, and fabric embroideries throughout the house.
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Bakst toyed with the brilliant contrasts of color in classic Russian embroideries, as well as the sarafan, a traditional folk dress whose shape he translated into tunics worn over trousers — a silhouette that, in 1912, became the wire-hemmed "lampshade" or "minaret" skirt in Poiret's hands.
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Earlier in the evening, Cardi B made her grand entrance at the Met Gala alongside Moschino designer Jeremy Scott wearing a jeweled crown with spindles, and a gown with a high collar, long-sleeves and gloves all covered in intricate beading inspired by tapestries and embroideries from ecclesiastic vestments.
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Earlier in the evening, Cardi B made her grand entrance at the Met Gala alongside Moschino designer Jeremy Scott wearing a jeweled crown with spindles, and a gown with a high collar, long sleeves and gloves all covered in intricate beading inspired by tapestries and embroideries from ecclesiastic vestments.
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Just a few of my favorite individual contributions to this media-diverse show include Christopher Myer's "Detritus of Dreams" (19993), an installation of delicately hung embroideries that traffic in the surreal turns of phrases found in contemporary hip-hop music, made in collaboration with a group of Vietnamese embroiderers.
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And Alberta Ferretti's first catwalk presentation of her "limited" line, a not made to order, but pretty darn elaborate nonetheless, specialty offering that this season could be summed up as "crustacean couture:" sweeping silk-fringed dresses, seed pearl macramé, shades from aqua to navy, and Ariel-on-the-clamshell embroideries.
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This season, a trip to the Cloisters inspired a host of tapestry prints, parchment shades and stylized florals, not to mention chain mail and silver filigree embroideries, all balanced by a stripped-down silhouette: narrow pants with deep cuffs and squared-off jackets; pencil skirts with slouchy sweaters sporting jeweled bouquets.
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In the jewel-toned living room, an emerald-colored velvet sofa is stitched with scraps from his collection of vintage tapestries — a mix of irreverent 1950s and '60s embroideries featuring flora and fauna scenes — found over 10 years of flea market hunting in the south of France, London and Lyon.
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From the arches of the surrounding colonnade came models dressed in glamorous daytime looks that incorporated laminated leather coats, matching silk shirt and pants sets with Secessionist-inspired embroideries and endless iterations of fringe; a few sheath dresses were so heavily beaded you could hear them rustling from the rafters.
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But what really made Roger Kumble's film stand out were the timeless structure and timely embroideries: a fail-safe plot based on the 18th-century novel "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" combined with an arch '90s sensibility and an inspired soundtrack — the denouement, set to the Verve's "Bitter Sweet Symphony," was worthy of Scorsese.
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Why the line also included a new capsule of reissued designs from the mid-'80s and '90s (thick ribbed sweaters with nipped-in waists; blouson backs and matching miniskirts; malleable shearling jackets with embroideries up the sides) that wore their date on their tags, because if they didn't, you'd never know when they were made.
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"When you see the way I combine things with each other, you perceive everything together as a new language," he said, referring to his fashion aesthetic that mashes up the animal motifs with Chinese silks and Mexican embroideries, Renaissance gowns, Victoriana, disco drama, high '80s glam, shades of Elton John and Dapper Dan, and more.
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On Wednesday, the day after the Chanel and Louis Vuitton women's wear shows brought the spring 250 ready-to-wear season to an end, a sale had been scheduled for a private collection of embroideries from the historic houses of Lesage and Michonet — said to be the largest such collection ever available to the public.
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When you stripped away the details — Lurex in a sweatsuit; souvenir jacket embroideries; a leaf-green robe of fur-trimmed velvet; granny afghans; a buttoned Pearly King jacket over jeans tucked into socks; studded loafers with jewels at the heels; Snoopy sweatshirts — what you got at Gucci was a less strident version of his freshman effort.
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That fantasy could be of a simpler (and richer) horsey, country life: That was the one that Johnny Coca, the creative director of Mulberry, conjured up, in a collection that had lovely colors and some very appealing touches, from handsome check coats to Edwardian embroideries to accessories aplenty, like smashed-heirloom jewels and smart bags and shoes.
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When: Through May 16 Where: Americas Society, 63 Park Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan Abrigo, meaning both "overcoat" and "shelter" in Spanish, is the first solo exhibition of Paraguayan artist Feliciano Centurión in the US. Through his embroideries, sculptures, and paintings on textile, Centurión distilled the challenges of being a gay man in a conservative society before he died from complications of AIDS in 1996.
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Instead, she put her troops in jewel-toned flamenco tiers and leather breastplates laced at the back, paired her signature wafty chiffons and cotton eyelets with men's wear bottoms, and took her embroideries down Mexico way — though MaxMara went even farther south, to the rain forest, for its tropic of athleisure palm frond prints on high-waisted belted leggings, warm-up jackets and bustiers, and its grassy skirts.
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