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Brocade [brōˈkād] is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in coloured silks and sometimes with gold and silver threads. The name...

Corduroy is a textile with a distinctively raised "cord" or wale texture. Modern corduroy is most commonly composed of tufted cords, sometimes exhibiting...

Grosgrain (/ˈɡroʊɡreɪn/ GROH-grayn, also sometimes /ˈɡrɒsɡreɪn/ GROS-grayn) is a type of fabric or ribbon defined by the fact that its weft is heavier...

Church etiquette varies greatly between the different nations and cultural groups among whom Christianity is found. In Western Culture, in common with...

Lingerie tape, also known as cleavage tape, fashion tape, dress tape and tit tape, is a double-sided adhesive tape, used to secure the edges of a strapless...

In sewing and patternmaking, ease is the amount of room a garment allows the wearer beyond the measurements of their body. For example, if a man has a...

Chang-ao (simplified Chinese: 长袄; traditional Chinese: 長襖), lit. translated as "long jacket" or "long ao", is a historical long-length, Chinese upper garment...

A bag charm is a piece of jewellery that decorates a handbag. Bag charms may resemble a key chain, a bracelet or a necklace. While charms and charm bracelets...

The practice of skin lightening and bleaching is a lucrative industry in Ghana, where a higher marital value and societal/economic privilege, is placed...

Disco pants (also known as disco jeans, spandex disco pants and spandex disco jeans) are a type of pants or trousers created in the style of denim jeans...