d Culture

  In the days of the first neckties, the cloth was not cut as it is nowadays, hence it was very stiff. The knot had the shape of a flattened cylinder and generous dimensions.

  In the archetypal small Italian town you will find a blend of Arabic script, pairings with Tucson, Arizona, Fast Food and old cafés, a countless number of TV antennas, the war memorial, the arcade and videogames. Other particularly captivating inventions: two mirror walls which separate by opening like a …

  CHARACTERS– MINIATURE OF DONIZONE’S “VITA MATHILDIS”– DATABLE TO 1114 – VATICAN APOSTOLIC LIBRARY Countess Guillia is dress according to fashion of principles of the 11th century: cape with wide golden fringe at the base of the neck but slightly moved to the right, very pointed footwear. Grandfather Teobaldo has …

  The Navajo tribe learned weaving from the Pueblo tribe no more than 300 years ago. The use wool instead of cotton and entrust the task to the women. The Navajos attributed great value to weaving, the dyes are of vegetable origin. The first Navajo blankets were with zigzagged stripes …

  THE GLOBE STORY/9 For millions of Americans the “fan mags”, as they were called, were an important appendix to the movies. Their features enhanced the studio image of what heaven our lives could be if we were rich, famous, beautiful and loved. Movie magazines then were love letters not …