embroidery
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They include costume craft, which teaches students about sustainable leather, embroidery and sewing skills while making outfits for the film and television industry.
From BBC
Men's fashion is embracing embroidery and handcrafted textiles that were once viewed as old-fashioned or feminine, with a clutch of modern Indian brands poised to benefit from the catwalk and celeb-driven trend.
From Barron's
The army man, now a general, has, for the main, ditched the camouflage in favour of the baseball cap and tracksuit, or a boubou - traditional Guinean attire of loose-fitting robes with elaborate embroidery.
From BBC
But the plan has sparked an outcry from heritage experts concerned over the ancient embroidery's already fragile state.
From Barron's
The 70m-long embroidery, more than 900 years old, is due to go on display at the British Museum in London in September.
From BBC
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