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...She identified four earlier different schemes of upholstery, from evidence including 11 yellow silk fibres in one of the brass nail holes and five yellow wool fibres in the stuffing....
...Bettter, founded by stylist Julie Pelipas, takes old suits and cuts them into modern tailoring, while ELV Denim founder Anna Foster splices second-hand jeans into new, contrasting-colour styles....
...“I’m forever marvelling at how innovative it is as a brand,” says Julie Ragolia, who has styled Zegna’s shows since 2016....
...Profits have also proved elusive at The RealReal despite the growth of the overall second-hand luxury market, leading to the replacement of founder Julie Wainwright as chief executive in June....
...Life for a new knitter is also more inclusive, with a multitude of yarn kits, in-depth tutorials and workshops available from companies, such as Wool And The Gang and We Are Knitters, which have sprung up...
...His designs were soon picked up by the New York department store Barneys, where buyers Judy Collinson and Julie Gilhart “introduced me to the uptown New York client”, he recalls....
...What Hill likes runs the gamut from the figurative expressionism of Francis Bacon and the bold black-and-white text paintings of Christopher Wool to the lyrically detailed bronzes of the Renaissance....
...Julie Davis, who runs a wool shop in Bournville's Victorian model village, says her business has been affected by the changes Mondelez has brought in....
...In art, Julie Cockburn and Jose Romussi are among those stitching threads on to photography to mesmeric effect....
...In Britain, they appeared as significant extras in class-based seasonal tragicomedies starring Julie Walters or Jim Broadbent, where they were accessorised with glinting Santa earrings and coronary heart...
...Additional reporting by Julie Zhu Twitter: @AsiaNewsDemetri demetri.sevastopulo@ft.com...
...Julie-Ann Morrison, managing director of Bulgari UK, attributes the shade’s appeal to its rareness: “There is nothing similar to the colour of emerald, so this, together with the gem’s scarcity, creates...
...Model Lily Cole and designer Julie Verhoeven are already fans (Cole tells me that hers is “working wonderfully”)....
...Sheer panelling made from a blend of wool and Trevira runs along the length of the apartment “for softness”....
...There are stripes everywhere: in ceramic on the walls and floors, in the carpets, in the materials people wear and in the dyed wool that is hung over bars to dry in deep resonant colours....
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...The collection of wool and silk rugs uses original archive images, including the well-recognised Buona Notte and Occhio Tondo, architectural motifs such as Citta di Carte and Poliedri and designs inspired...
...In fact, it might make for a good culture-shock documentary: barbarian in the wool house! Indeed, documentaries are often the most successful fashion films....
...I know that the trees were blazing green and gold, that the air smelt cold and crunchy, and that I was wearing a knitted plum wool pencil skirt and a pair of leather Italian mules with wooden heels....
...It is very dangerous to pull wool over eyes in the social networking world; someone, somewhere will know the truth and will make sure it escapes....
...She found the family used to be very wealthy landowners in Calverley, Yorkshire, with successful wool and cotton businesses....
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