Metallic thread
1Metallic fiber — Metallic fibers are manufactured fibers composed of metal, plastic coated metal, metal coated plastic, or a core completely covered by metal[1]. Gold and silver have been used since ancient times as yarns for fabric decoration. More recently,… …
2thread-waisted wasp — ▪ insect any of a group of large, common, solitary (nonsocial) wasps in the family Sphecidae (order Hymenoptera) that are named for the stalklike anterior (front) end of the abdomen. Thread waisted wasps are typically more than 2.5 cm… …
3Gold and Silver thread — Gold and Silver thread: Under this heading some general account may be given of gold and silver strips and threads used in connection with varieties of weaving, embroidery and twisting and plaiting or lace work. To this day, in many oriental… …
4Gimp (thread) — Gimp is a narrow ornamental trim used in sewing or embroidery. It is made of silk, wool, or cotton, and is often stiffened with metallic wire or coarse cord running through it. Gimp is used as trimming for dresses, curtains, furniture, etc.… …
5Security thread — A security thread is a security feature of many bank notes to protect against counterfeiting, consisting of a thin ribbon which is threaded through the note s paper.Usually, the ribbon runs vertically, and is woven into the paper, so that it at… …
6Academic dress of universities in Queensland, Australia — There are a number of universities in Queensland, Australia, all with distinct academic dress.University of QueenslandThe University of Queensland generally follows the Cambridge pattern for its Academic regalia, in terms of the pattern of its… …
7Ribbon (rhythmic gymnastics) — Ribbon is a component of rhythmic gymnastics.The stickThis can be of any colour and made of wood, bamboo, plastic or fibreglass with a maximum diameter of 1cm (2/5 ) at its widest, a cylindrical or conical shape and should have a length of 50… …
8Aharonov-Bohm effect — The Aharonov Bohm effect, sometimes called the Ehrenberg Siday Aharonov Bohm effect, is a quantum mechanical phenomenon by which a charged particle is affected by electromagnetic fields in regions from which the particle is excluded. Werner… …
9Lurex — n. trademark of a plastic coated metallic thread; yarn or fabric made of this metallic thread …
10Sari — for the town in Nepal see Sari, Nepal A sari or saree or shari is a female garment in the Indian subcontinent.Alkazi, Roshan (1983) Ancient Indian costume , Art Heritage; Ghurye (1951) Indian costume , Popular book depot (Bombay); Boulanger,… …
