Tag Archives: wool

Exceptionally talented, in 2011, at only 15 years of age she received an Oscar nomination for True Grit by the Coen brothers.     It seems this lovely young girl has become an indispensable leading role in any movie. This year she will play the role of Juliet in the …

  Best with a cashmere or wool–silk mix scarf. The beauty of it is that it doesn’t easily come untied, so it is appropriate for  sports activities.

        This 1930 Koasati scarf is embroidered with beads a strip of red and black unfinished wool. The curved pattern is typical of the western designer, while the scarf of the eastern type is hand woven with simultaneous insertion of beads in geometric designs. The roll, very …

The mantas woven by pueblo women using wool from their own flocks were worn as garments or shawls from the middle to the end of the last century. This model was made in San Juan: it is embroidered with a two-tone (red and green) geometric motif above and below and …

If you want to have a softer effect, we suggest a knitted tie: wool for winter and silk for summer. With the latter fabric the knot tends to slip so it must be secured with care.