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Cloth of gold woven with golden strips. Cloth of gold or gold cloth (Latin: Tela aurea) is a fabric woven with a gold-wrapped or spun weft—referred to as "a spirally spun gold strip". In most cases, the core yarn is silk, wrapped (filé) with a band or strip of high content gold.
Thunder Force Gold Pack is a compilation duology of four scrolling shooter games previously released in the Thunder Force franchise by Technosoft: Gold Pack 1 includes the original Sega Mega Drive versions of Thunder Force II and Thunder Force III, while Gold Pack 2 includes Thunder Force AC (an arcade port of Thunder Force III) and Thunder Force IV (known as Lightening Force: Quest for the ...
A diagram of flocking texture. 1 fiber 2 adhesive 3 substrate. Flocking is defined as the application of fine particles to adhesive-coated surfaces, usually by the application of a high-voltage electric field. In a flocking machine the "flock" is given a negative charge whilst the substrate is earthed. Flock material flies vertically onto the ...
[1] [3] After manufacture, gold powder is mixed with a suitable binder before being applied to the surface of silk yarns [note 2] or fabrics. [1] Gold powder was used as early as the 2nd century AD. [1] The alchemist Hu Gangzi, of the Eastern Han dynasty, is claimed to have invented the technique, as recorded in Chu jin Kuang Tu Lu. [1] Silk ...
A "fabric" is defined as any thin, flexible material made from yarn, directly from fibers, polymeric film, foam, or any combination of these techniques. Fabric has a broader application than cloth. [17] [18] Fabric is synonymous with cloth, material, goods, or piece goods.
Gold-lamé and emerald royal boudoir gown from the film Cleopatra. Lamé (/ l ɑː ˈ m eɪ / lah-MAY; French:) is a type of fabric woven or knit [1] with threads made of metallic fiber wrapped around natural or synthetic fibers like silk, nylon, or spandex for added strength and stretch.
Dobby, or dobbie, is a woven fabric produced on the dobby loom, characterised by small geometric patterns and extra texture in the cloth. [1] The warp and weft threads may be the same colour or different. Satin threads are particularly effective in this kind of weave as their texture will highlight the pattern. [2] [failed verification]
The word gold as a color name was first used in 1400 and in 1423 to refer to blond hair. [1] Metallic gold, such as in paint, is often called goldtone or gold tone, or gold ground when describing a solid gold background. In heraldry, the French word or is used. [2] In model building, the color gold is different from brass.