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Real animals don't wear shawls and top hats and write poetry.
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They're judgey, they eat crudités, and they wear beige cashmere shawls.
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I'm trying to give my shawls away—but there's thousands of them.
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The model designed a 27-piece collection of hijabs, turbans, and shawls.
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Bearded Emirati soldiers in fatigues joined with some women in black shawls.
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Anyone wearing, buying, selling, gifting shahtoosh shawls should be ashamed of themselves.
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" Observe the "bridgelit shawls" and the "sycamores blazing through the sulfuric air.
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Their embroidered clutch bags are exquisite and the Kashmiri shawls are gorgeous.
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She, at her most gracious and skillful, did a great deal with shawls.
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Women turn shawls into saris and stick sequins on their foreheads as bindis.
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What better to pair with Free People's knit shawls than tousled, Woodstock-worthy hair?
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"You're beautiful!" said Pam Bernstein Friedman, 71, hurrying over to a rack of shawls.
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She also took in their castoff satin pumps, brocade shawls and statement costume jewelry.
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They are dressed in vibrantly-colored clothes: bright blue coats and deep orange shawls.
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Orthodox men, distinguished by their prayer shawls, payot, and traditional dress, carry Torah scrolls.
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Under a canopy of prayer shawls, congregants stood with their arms around one another, swaying.
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But more recently cotton cloth and blankets, worn as shawls, have begun to replace hide clothing.
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"You hungry?" a blimp of a female wrapped in numerous shawls inquired of the poor painter.
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As an artisan, Mr. Ahmad works with his hands, making filigree-like embroidery on "cashmere" shawls.
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And then there's the episode where white husband, Aaron, chides his wife, Sehnita, for holding onto shawls that she never wears—she explains to the camera that these shawls represent a connection to her Pakistani culture because the city she lives in lacks a strong Pakistani community.
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No cover-ups (coats, shawls, sweaters) will be allowed over dresses that do not meet dress code.
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You really need to have looser sweaters, shawls if you're sitting inside, to try to layer up.
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Before leaving for the restaurant, the professors spread their shawls by the river for the evening prayer.
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Kahlo championed her homeland's indigenous customs in wearing huipiles (woven tunics), rebozos (shawls) and flouncy, long skirts.
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I've made countless afghans, baby blankets, sweaters, vests, shawls, scarves, hats, mittens, caps for newborns and two bedspreads.
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Fearing a crackdown by security forces, some traders selling Kashmiri Pashmina carpets and shawls here have shut shop.
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Modi met leaders from his ruling alliance, receiving garlands and shawls from them in a show of optimism.
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No cleaners, no security, no passengers pulling luggage or pushing trolleys in hijabs or shorts or travelling shawls.
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Hendrix pinned shawls to a wall, piled rugs on the floor and decked the mantel with ostrich feathers.
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She dressed in colorful serapes and fringed silk shawls, but she had my father's septic attitude toward life.
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For girls who violate the policy, the school said it still plans to have wraps and shawls on hand.
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Though these towels look and feel like lightweight throws or shawls, they are actually highly absorbent and fast-drying.
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There, he captured his subjects holding Birkin bags or Goyard satchels, wearing Issey Miyake shawls or Burberry trench coats.
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Still loved and worn by the Queen today, various tartans featured in the exhibition including several unique sashes and shawls.
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Draped in prayer shawls and wearing religious skullcaps, they celebrated the bar mitzvahs they had missed so many years earlier.
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Studying the structure of shawls and other types of fabric made on a handloom had a profound effect on her.
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Rajasthan's handicraft industry, including printed textiles, shawls, embroidered fabrics and jewellery, recorded exports worth nearly $2.6 billion in 2017-18.
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Four women entered the clean-swept mud hut, took off their black shawls and sat cross-legged on the floor.
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Their own headscarves, dresses and shawls from a variety of cultures are far more vibrantly coloured than anything they are stitching.
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A security guard, wrapped in navy shawls and a purple balaclava ushers us in, where the grounds lay deserted and still.
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When his father passed away, van Gogh revisited the painting to add churchgoers in the foreground, including women wearing mourning shawls.
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If I ever write my life story, maybe that should be the name of my book: There's Enough Shawls to Go Around.
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Tops were architectural: sculpted with pleats; jackets and tops were asymmetric; skirts were paneled and big shawls were draped to form cascades.
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Later, when the migrants were dropped off in Italy, many got creative with the blankets, using them as head wraps and shawls.
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We all wore colorful pashmina shawls to protect us against the air-conditioning, and we got our periods at the same time.
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Even mass market chains are championing the movement, like Zara, whose stores and website are awash in logo coats, shawls and frocks.
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A white supremacist's massacre of nine black churchgoers in Charleston, S.C., led to more than 500 quilts, prayer shawls and other textiles.
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They dress in 19th-century gaucho attire: tall hats, short jackets, cravats, vests, big-buckled belts, fringed shawls worn like skirts over pants.
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Here, saloon doors are blazoned with crosses, villains wear white shawls instead of black hats and freedom fighters shoot peashooters rather than pistols.
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His sets were mystical, covered with fog or shawls, or looking as if he was sitting among the stars or in ancient castles.
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Janet Susan Mary Hoffmann turned up for a screening at the Roxy Cinema in TriBeCa last week draped in a pair of woolly shawls.
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The family had a proper kitchen, a big family bed topped with a canopy of sequined wedding shawls and a bathtub ringed with plants.
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Expect to see pieces like a scarf-glove hybrid that references the traditional shawls and gloves of royalty on the runway later this month.
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The Eritrean women came in their traditional white dresses and shawls called netsela; the men were elegant and grave in their dark Western suits.
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Officers also brought down a woman who looked about 30, draped in colorful shawls that did not cover her head, and a girl wearing pajamas.
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And yet, with each season, Abloh's collections for Off-White have grown more sophisticated, incorporating wrapped shawls, translucent raincoats, riding pants, and nipped-waist jumpsuits.
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Prices aren't cheap (purses are $203, shawls around $100), but buyers can be slightly more assured of the quality than those bought on the street.
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Items in the new plaid are available for purchase, including prayer shawls, neckties, kilts, kilt pins shaped like the Star of David, and plaid skullcaps.
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Because Sophie Turner traded in her ubiquitous fur shawls and leather armor for a winter wardrobe stacked with stylish loungewear sets and chunky dad sneakers.
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Men and women are segregated by a partition and, as in Orthodox synagogues, women may not lead or perform prayers with Torah scrolls and prayer shawls.
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Working with Modanisa, a Turkish brand that offers modest options to women across the globe, Halima designed a 27-piece collection of hijabs, turbans, and shawls.
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Ethiopian relatives wore traditional white mourning shawls, some slumped in chairs, others hugging each other, as they gathered in a hotel prior to boarding buses on Thursday.
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I'd get three flavored honey sticks for a dollar and nibble down the sweet plastic tubes as I browsed stuffed marine animals and colorful hand-knitted shawls.
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Among the goods for sale are handwoven textiles, colorful pottery, hand dyed shawls, silk scarves, blown glass vases and sterling silver jewelry for both men and women.
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Mother and daughter Claire Gillett and Chloe Whittaker, from Great Saling in eastern England, wore green shawls and said they had recently discovered suffragettes among their ancestors.
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She was a 60-something single mom, who had raised two children and was tastefully draped in shawls, while I was one of the youngest people present.
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What draws me back to this shop and showroom, though, is its ever-changing assortment of ties, scarves, shawls and pocket squares, all milled especially for them.
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A shop at the camp has products on display: shimmering blue shawls and smooth scarves and pillowcases with white cross icons, a traditional design on some Tibetan cloths.
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His accused accomplices sat in rows behind him, two of them having brought shawls with images of Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, demonstrating their affinity with the Palestinians.
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I pulled out the plush extra shawls I'd brought, kept them in my lap so that I could swaddle my head if I had to, blinding my eyes.
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Popular images of Jewish men worshiping at the wall in prayer shawls and phylacteries show only a small stretch of the ancient retaining wall for the Temple Mount.
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Fur-lined hammocks, stone-weighted shawls and various pieces of classic VS-manufactured Neutra furniture, newly upholstered in cozy wool and cotton Kvadrat textiles, now fill the space.
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Shoppers will find stylish shawls, handbags and clothing from different parts of the country, such as colorful scarves made by girls in a weaving school in northern Greece.
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My mileage varied from gallery to gallery, but it's worth considering, given her admirers' intense love for her persona, how much can be displaced onto skirts and shawls.
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You have until the end of the month to pick up your flax shawls and sandals or else I will donate them to the temple of the moon god.
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Comunité, on the other hand, feels more like an intimate, laid-back hangout, with people wrapped in long shawls hugging each other and dancing under canopies of white sails.
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Luis Gutierrez of Illinois and Jim Clyburn of South Carolina, wore colorful shawls and ties in solidarity with the countries Trump recently deemed "shitholes" in a meeting on immigration.
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In this staging, the shaken ruler is turned to not just by his band of Christian knights, but also by Jews wearing prayer shawls and Muslims carrying prayer books.
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As the camera panned the audience of dark suits, the kente cloth, worn by some representatives as ties and by others as shawls or scarves, was impossible to miss.
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Ms. Fisher started a business making custom Jewish prayer shawls, and a mortgage broker she met through a networking group hired her to do administrative work on the side.
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These artisans produce an expansive range of goods such as drinking and wine glasses made with recycled colored glass, woven cotton shawls and place mats and decorative metal objects.
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Mr. Sharansky's proposal came after the arrest of 10 members of the group, including two American rabbis, who were detained for wearing prayer shawls that are traditionally used by men.
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Men scoop up shoals of fish, or harpoon great whales; women, wrapped in shawls and with hands rubbed raw, gut and fillet, preserve and sell whatever the seafarers bring in.
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While teaching in Barcelona last summer, he used his down time to tool around the city on a Vespa, buying shawls and peinetas (decorative Spanish combs), to outfit his dancers.
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It is home to the endangered Tibetan antelope, or chiru, whose soft fur is so coveted for luxurious shawls known as shahtoosh that poachers had nearly wiped out the species.
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"It Means I Love You," the new video from Jessy Lanza is a glimpse into the Hamilton, Ontario singer and producer's world of lavish sequin shawls, untamed greenhouses, and kaleidoscope vision.
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Sansa makes a cute dress with a direwolf on it for herself, and makes Jon Snow one of those fur shawls like Ned Stark had (+15 each for fun new outfits).
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In a scene from the season two finale, Maura lies on a hotel bed, straddled by a similarly middle-aged woman who likely shares our protagonist's love of shawls and NPR.
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His style is ostentatiously androgynous: fur shawls, ankle boots, diamond chokers, sheer tops, draped on a frame nearly as towering as that of his father, a former Los Angeles Lakers star.
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My fellow bus-riders and I, once all the shawls had been exclaimed over, sat and happily ate the homebakes while working on whatever knitting project we had brought with us.
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They might marvel at the sumptuous dresses with complicated sleeves and impossibly small waists, the shawls and aprons hand-embroidered with intricate designs and the delicate jewelry woven from human hair.
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Marie Klimchak, the curator at the Ukrainian National Museum in Chicago, said scarves and shawls were routinely sent because they were practical, but also could be used as gifts or sold.
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Past a lantern-studded courtyard, in a sixteenth century palazzo in the heart of Milan, models perched on high wedged heels were draped in shawls, stoles, vests, ponchos and multi-colored fabrics.
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The second season of ali4ibu: Now & Then just dropped on Wednesday and has more of the embroidered and beaded selection of jackets, tunics, shawls, dresses and accessories that you've come to love.
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Using Jewish symbols and wearing traditional Jewish prayer shawls, leaders spoke across the United States and even in Israel about Jesus Christ and the good news that the Jewish messiah had returned.
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Within a display of work from the Eastern region, Penney pointed out a shoulder bag decorated with a paisley motif — a response to an au courant European fashion trend of paisley shawls.
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During Gucci's Resort 35.023 show in Arles, France, Alessandro Michele had them dangling from shawls, swaying over coats and even prominently featured in the design of one of the collection's printed fabrics.
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For the past 30 years, the feminist prayer group has held a monthly service in the women's section of the Western Wall, where they wear prayer shawls and read from the Torah.
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Founded in 1977, Drake's dipped their toes into the fashion scene by producing scarves and shawls for boutiques before branching out to the ties, shirts, pocket squares, and shoes they're known for now.
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A performance executed entirely in drag, by Mr. Liñán and six extraordinary male dancers, wearing colorful dresses and the fringed shawls known as mantones, hair done up with peinetas (decorative combs) and flowers.
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In the past, these first moments in the glare of the press have also given the makers of the dresses and shawls adorning the mother and baby unparalleled publicity on newspaper front pages.
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An area labeled "A Room of Her Own" looks like a lush dressing room, with vegan leather purses, soft gray shawls, a velvet chair, scarves and journals alongside art, design and fashion books.
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This spread accompanied an exhibit of lace haps (or shawls) — most of them made by local schoolchildren — knitted with cobweb-thin yarn, so thin the whole shawl could pass through a wedding ring.
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She plays broke and homeless towards the end of the film, but I'm convinced that no woman has ever looked more glamorous than a broke and homeless Marlene Dietrich, covered in furs and shawls.
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But somehow people managed, and on Monday morning shortly after dawn, legions of men splashed into the Ganges in their underwear; women wrapped themselves in shawls or just stepped into the water fully clothed.
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Kashmir goats have lived on the Great Orme peninsula near Llandudno since the mid-19th century, when the species became popular in Britain due to a fashion for shawls made from their soft cashmere wool.
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A communal garden and public hospice formed the center of the town, where weavers would come to trade cotton shawls for clay bowls thrown in ceramics towns farther north or woven mats from the lakeshore.
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Yet the Brooklyn Museum show proves that Kahlo favored the beautiful ensembles here — striped shawls over white lace blouses, coveralls festooned with woven silk flowers, skirts of canary yellow and rich indigo — for profounder reasons.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Delicate and fine, Shetland lace was made popular in the 19th century by British royalty — most notably Queen Victoria, who sported shawls and stockings knitted from the soft fabric.
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After she graduated, she became an artistic consultant for the government-funded cooperative, Weaver's Service Centre, devoted to preserving and promoting the tradition of the handloom, where she was initially hired to look at handmade shawls.
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I have nothing against the free-flowing, tie-dyed tops, whimsical shawls or Sunday morning meditation pants, but I just couldn't see myself hanging with friends or doing bike-brewery crawls wearing that sort of stuff.
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In response, a group called Women of the Wall has launched a highly publicized protest campaign to win the right to wear prayer shawls, lead prayers and read collectively from the Torah at the holy site.
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Critics described Mr. Givenchy, with due respect, as dependable for creating tasteful clothes that looked timeless — dramatic capes and shawls, two-piece evening dresses, simple jersey bodices and minimalist tunics in a brilliant array of colors.
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" Mr. Spleen and Ms. Van Outryve also brought to Pitti Uomo a collection of ball caps, scarves and shawls bearing references to drugs with assorted recreational uses and that invoked a utopian pharmaceutical destination called "Ketaminnesota.
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Street dogs trot lazily between vendors peddling local apricots (200 grams, almost half a pound, will run about 2300 rupees), while hawkers call from their storefronts, promising the best prices for pashmina shawls and handmade crafts.
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The staff, chivvied jovially along by an intrepid retired Scottish schoolmarm who created the restaurant a few years ago with an Ethiopian business partner, wrap yellow and white shawls around the guests against the sudden evening chill.
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Sameer Tiger's house is one of the more modest: one and a half stories of crudely finished brick, a couple of naked electrical bulbs dangling in the living room, some wet shawls flapping on a line outside.
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Or maybe I start with some yarn from my stash and spend a happy 20 minutes or so looking at all the different projects people have fashioned from that yarn — hats and baby blankets and sweaters and shawls.
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And that has often led to appropriative takes on the Japanese fashion, with many brands crafting their own drapey "kimono" cardigans and shawls, which tend to be modeled by white women and loosely inspired by the real thing.
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Ms. Trzebinski's exquisite tiny details set her work apart, with soft- as-a-baby suede bags that include design details like cowrie shells on the handles, or draping shawls trimmed with vibrant peacock feathers sewn onto the ends.
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Hot smoke from cauldrons of roasting meat roiled across baskets of nuts and fruits, stacks of woven shawls that the women used as slings to carry their babies on their backs, pyramids of pastel-colored toilet-paper rolls.
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A test shipment of delicate camel-hair shawls woven in Syria ($280) proved successful this fall, as just a few are left (although, they said, questions remain around the practical difficulties when trading in these kinds of environments).
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Such contrasts felt as compelling and authentic as they did when, at Vuitton in 2011, Jones sent mostly pale-skinned models down the runway in bright Maasai fabric, remade most notably into thick shawls, preppy tops and shorts.
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"Meghan is known to have a keen sense of style and she will want to follow a distinctive line in baby products, shawls, baskets, infant clothes, and even what toys are being used by her child," Bamfield told Hello magazine.
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His view is of a tranquil sea, boats bobbing in the breeze as fishermen back from pre-dawn catches serve waiting customers while women in black buibuis or shawls, men in long white kanzu robes, and donkeys bussle along the seafront.
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Its two dozen items range across several cultures and centuries, including Chinese textile fragments from the fourth century B.C., Indian and Russian shawls, men's hats from Tibet and Korea, and a 19th-century French Jacquard-weave portrait of George Washington.
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The curtain went up to reveal the kind of sharply tailored men's designs on which Mr. Boateng has staked his reputation, alongside a debut collection of women's suiting, the designer's signature crispness softened by shawls and trailing panels of embroidered silk.
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People would notice if I copied her exactly, though, so what I do is read blogs by people who wear the same clothes she does and go for the other brands of clothes and kinds of shawls they talk about buying. Mrs.
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It was also viewed as a victory for Women of the Wall, a group of Israeli and diaspora Jews that has championed the struggle against the male-dominated establishment for 27 years in a battle largely fought with prayer shawls and Torah scrolls.
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"Making oils and soaps to sell at markets used to be alien to us," Jibo said, explaining how the women previously responded to poor harvests by dipping into their limited savings or making shawls from millet stalks and trying to sell them.
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Though the women are easy to spot in the crowded streets from their pollera skirts and patterned shawls, it seems out of context to see them here, in the ring, reducing their opponents to groaning rubble while an ecstatic crowd looks on.
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The German plan would not ban shawls or abayas that cover the body and are often worn with a hijab, a head scarf that does not cover the face, which German officials acknowledge would not win approval from the country's constitutional court.
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Still, there remains a sort of wondrous spectacle in "Battlefield," in its actors' use of cloaks and shawls (by Oria Puppo) to transform themselves into gods and animals; in the lushly saturated lighting of Phillippe Vialatte that conjures dawns and sunsets and conflagrations.
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In a modest house down a concrete-paved side street, I met Rosa Liliana Bautista, whose grandmother, she said, had been the first artisan to stitch feathers into the hems of her shawls, the style for which the village is now famous.
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Mr. Nesselrath arranged for Mr. Bolton to visit the Sistine Chapel Sacristy, a chamber of rooms within rooms containing a hive of numbered wooden doors and drawers bearing embossed strips and containing shawls and stoles, papal tiaras, papal rings and pectoral crosses.
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And the people in this line were wearing too many clothes: they had overcoats and cheap parkas, cardigans on top of cardigans; they had bits of cloth dangling off them, scarves and shawls, and one of them was wearing a blanket, which was not clean.
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But its realization — bubble bloomers with an overlay of misty tulle; bubble Bermuda shorts (same), bubble dresses, all of it in iridescent shades of blue and purple, often paired with sparkling relaxed jackets dripping fringe or framed by mesh net shawls — was not entirely convincing.
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The eleven elderly indigenous women of Maya Q'eqchi' origin sat silently with their shawls covering their heads as their stories of sexual torture at the hands of the military from the height of the country's civil war were retold in a Guatemala City courtroom.
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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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Billowing black moiré anoraks swallowed the head while oily jumpsuits were lit by blinking red hazard lights; leather motocross body suits were spliced with fragments of red scarves and cloudy party dresses patched together from the odds and ends of nighties and shawls and tablecloths.
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Women have been detained in the past for wearing prayer shawls traditionally used by men and for singing out loud at the wall, but a Jerusalem court ruled in 2013 that the activists were not disturbing public order and there had been no arrests in recent years.
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In this case, into elegant black wool coats cut on the curve at the waist, cool tweed trouser suits, and navy duffle coats that morphed into sapphire fur shawls, which then took off into cherry red jersey jumpsuits and evening caftans embroidered in crystal dashboard geometries.
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Alongside were heavy strings of Aztec beads, richly colored rebozo shawls and a starched lace headdress known as a resplandor — all ingredients of what would become the museum's major summer exhibition: "Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up." Scheduled to open on Saturday and run to Nov.
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Alberta Ferretti lined the entryway to her show with two ranks of white-coated women from her atelier, and at Brunello Cucinelli, diamanté was hand-embroidered onto suede espadrilles, and the tiniest, subtlest sequins added onto — well, pretty much anything, including gold linen shawls and white cotton trousers.
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Next, the painter depicted sacks, feather beds, floral skirts and shawls, pots and pans, a red copper samovar, already hot, inside a circle of scarlet china cups on a white tablecloth spread on the floor, golden bagels, a plate of raspberry candy, sliced black bread, and an enormous teapot.
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There was the Chinese silk pajama suiting of later years, now trimmed in ostrich feathers (almost everything, including shawls and shoes, was trimmed in feathers), along with jet-beaded satins, 1940s knickers and neat pale beige 1960s car coats and dresses, dangling giant gem-bedecked pendants and more of that marabou.
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The first time I went to Oaxaca, I returned home with a heavy suitcase packed full of figurines, masks, woven shawls, rugs and dozens of those little boxes in which skeletons, traditionally connected with the Day of the Dead holiday — held annually around the time of our Halloween — enact little dramas.
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In one of the images, the two women donned very similar grey slip dresses, which they paired with top hats and maroon-colored shawls, while the second shot saw both women wearing striking monochromatic outfits, which consisted of a fringe-covered black bikini top, a black jacket, and some statement sunglasses.
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So have my friends — other members of Women of the Wall, the feminist organization I lead — which for the past 28 years has defied fundamentalist religious decree by wearing prayer shawls and reading the Torah, rituals traditionally restricted to men, at the Western Wall at the beginning of every Jewish month.
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It was the British, for example, who took paisley, the rain-drop-shaped iconography that originated in Iran in the 14th century, and made an industry from it; the Scottish town that gave it its Western name based an entire 18th- and 19th-century economy on shawls and textiles woven with the pattern.
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Writer Rob Sheffield covers a lot of ground in the conservation, getting illuminating answers from the endlessly quotable Nicks on shawls, specifically her "shawl vault," not owning a computer, balancing a solo career with a rock band, accidentally stealing a song from Tom Petty, and how she considers Harry Styles the son she never had.
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David's book outlines an exhaustive number of clothing-related fatalities, ranging from long shawls strangling their wearers (a fate suffered by many, including the dancer Isadora Duncan) to high heels causing car crashes to hobble skirts, with their restrictive movement, coming with consequences ranging from the merely injurious (bruised shins) to the fatal (drowning).
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The pieces, which range from a six-pocket jacket made from wool shawls to a gore dress with an adjustable belt, are newly available on the brand's e-commerce site, which launched earlier this month and offers a made-to-order feature in addition to the trio's one-of-a-kind ready-to-wear. occhii.
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My first Thanksgiving away was spent in the home of a literature professor, a regal middle-aged black American woman who wore elaborate shawls, had a shaved head, collected African art, spoke of her trips to West Africa — where she had adopted her beautiful daughter — and reminisced about James Baldwin like she had known him well.
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Traditional clothes at Shiro Meda Next Schulze and I head to Shiro Meda, where hundreds of vendors line the busy Entoto road and sell netela and habesha kemis -- traditional shawls and dresses from central and northern Ethiopia, most often made from shemma, a cotton cloth which is handwoven in long strips and sewn together, with a decorative border.
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Wearing a merino wool blanket by the British knitwear maker G.H.Hurt & Son, who have been supplying baby shawls to the royal family since Queen Elizabeth welcomed Prince Charles in 1948, he also followed in the fashionable footsteps of his cousins, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis who all made their debuts in the same brand.
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Lytle, who as a teenager once blew her savings on a large piece of appliquéd '20s-era Egyptian cloth she'd found at an antiques store, established Soane's fabric division in 2011 and often finds inspiration in her extensive personal archive, which includes textiles ranging from 18th-century British shawls to Middle Eastern prayer mats, Moroccan weavings to Syrian silks.
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Sculptor, printmaker, installation artist, performer, quilt maker, storyteller, and jeweler Joyce J. Scott affirms the femininity of her forebears, giving them the finery they deserve, most notably in the installation "Harriet's Closet," which she describes as a "dream boudoir" for Harriet Tubman, the "inner sanctum of a great lady," with such items as quilts, shawls, hats, and beads.
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In this three-year-old home furnishings shop with concrete-and-wood interiors, Mr. Kamiya rotates eclectic rosters of products by designers unfamiliar to many outsiders, like one-of-a-kind shawls by Tamaki Niime, who uses the ancient dyeing and weaving technique called banshu-ori, and handmade jewelry by Wataru Yamazaki, who creates metalware that straddles the nebulous zone between organic and geometric shapes.
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Your answer may vary depending on your degree of Fridamania, but the woven shawls and color-saturated long skirts here, as well as gripping photographs of the artist by Carl Van Vechten, Imogen Cunningham, Manuel Álvarez Bravo and other great shutterbugs, suggest Kahlo's real accomplishment was a Duchampian extension of her art far beyond the easel, into her home, her fashion and her public relationships.
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Part of why Gerri has endured is that she looks like a voice of reason — for one thing, she wears shawls — and this perception is bolstered by her ability to state unpleasant-to-Logan facts without getting in too much trouble for it, like pointing out that PGM called Waystar-Royco "cultural vandals" who are "poison in the well of public discourse" and admitting that she has doubts about the acquisition.
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"More than one hundred socialites and celebrities, including fashion icon Nan Kempner, supermodel Christie Brinkley, and arts patroness Beth Rudin DeWoody, had hand-delivered to them at their country houses or Manhattan apartments by U.S. marshals in July: subpoenas 'for person and documents or objects,' ordering them to testify before a grand jury sitting in Newark and to bring with them 'any and all shahtoosh shawls, other shahtoosh items, and items made from the Tibetan antelope, chiru or ibex,'" the article said.
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So gender fluid it's soggy, the 128-page issue might well have been themed "No Masculinity," with its androgynous cover image of Pharrell Williams looking like an inverted tulip in a floor-length yellow Moncler Pierpaolo Piccioli coat, followed by ruminations on the "weaponized" male body by Thomas Page McBee, a transgender writer and boxer; a defense of makeup for men by EJ Johnson, Magic Johnson's son whose fashion tastes run toward fur shawls and diamond chokers; and a debunking of the power of testosterone itself by Katrina Karkazis, a cultural anthropologist and author.
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Its square was out of a tourist brochure, full of flowers and well-tended bushes, with elegant U-shaped benches and a church on one end that filled for Mass with men and women in traditional black clothing — a contrast to more brightly colored shawls and skirts on women of other groups I had seen from Antonio's S.U.V. I had called in advance to arrange a village homestay through Saraurku, a local organization that said I might have to stay in the affiliated hostel, Hostal Achik Wasi, the first night (for $20) but would place me elsewhere the next morning.
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Trace the penetration of the blazing, boring sun, the patterning on every architectural surface, the varied clothing, and privileged interior view to the Matisse of the Nice pictures, who appears intent upon de-mythologizing Delacroix's tableau over and over, dismantling its mechanisms with a changing cast of curvy and blatantly erotic nudes, along with partially covered models and prim, fully dressed fashion plates, posing among fabrics, shawls, drapes, and costumes covered in Moroccan patterns, stripes of all kinds and on and on, as well as a host of secondary props that includes flowers, brass trays, birdcages, and various bric-a-brac.
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