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Silkworms (Bombyx spp) – The History of Silk Making and Silkworms

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Silkworms (incorrectly spelled silk worms) are the larval form of the domesticated silk moth, Bombyx mori. The silk moth was domesticated in its native habitat of northern China from its wild cousin Bombyx mandarina, a cousin which still survives today. Archaeological evidence suggests that occurred about 3500 BCE. Key Takeaways: Silk Worms The fabric we call silk is …

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Shoe trends that will dominate spring-summer 2021

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“Women and shoes” is not exactly a complete thought, yet these three words contain multiverses. The stereotype that women are drawn to shoes like moths to a flame rings true—at least for this woman. It’s certainly part of the reason why Sarah Jessica Parker launched a successful shoe label after portraying Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw, who famously had no savings …

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Ultimate Guide to Clothing Manufacturing

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Clothing manufacturing includes numerous operations necessary to make a garment. It includes processes like cutting, sewing and finishing. The whole manufacturing process breaks down into a number of sub-operations needed for constructing a particular garment. Some of these operations vary depending on the type of equipment available, work methods used and workers’ skills. Clothing manufacturing …

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What we wear has always revealed our values and aspirations, particularly in times of turbulence and upheaval. And now, writes Bel Jacobs, it’s a time for change.

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“People seem willing to invest in higher quality items at a higher price point,” says Berry. “Unconscious consumption is falling out of fashion. It’s incredibly important that this thought trickles down through all levels of the market.” And, if spending more on a single item when incomes are low seems counter-intuitive, think again: “Less disposable income …

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“We don’t really wear bags, we carry them, so they have this degree of independence.

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In the 17th Century, small bags known as sweet purses were exquisitely crafted in unusual shapes such as frogs, while the fashionable technique of filigree was used to create elegant purses which were often exchanged as gifts between aristocrats. The ‘reticule’  – which emerged in the 19th Century and is considered the forerunner of the …

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Adipurush’s Writing Was Immature!

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The film encountered a wave of criticism shortly after hitting the big screens. Audiences, both domestic and international, raised concerns regarding various aspects of the film. Visual effects (VFX), dialogues, and character portrayals faced significant scrutiny for their execution and representation. These issues, among others, have spurred conversations about the quality and intent of the …

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