"Metallic threads" refers to thin strands of metallic material, like gold or silver, that are used in sewing or embroidery to add a shiny or sparkly effect to fabric or artwork.
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It is woven
with metallic threads that give it an unbeatable golden sheen and ensure superior shape retention.
The sheer beige ground is outlined in fine golden cord and embroidered with golden and silver
metallic threads in a riveting floral pattern.
This fine tulle fabric in white is embroidered with dull and
metallic threads in sea green, which together create an irregular wave pattern.
A sofa upholstered in linen, for example, could be updated with throw pillows made from a fabric shot through with
gold metallic threads.
the dress had little strands
of metallic thread running through it, so i complimented it with a slouchy gold tote.
Styled in classic mint green, this fitted knit polo top is a preppy choice from Marc Jacobs - but one that's made fun with
shimmering metallic thread and blooming floral embellishment on the button placket.
Defined
by metallic threading in an eye - catching motif and an unexpected open back, this Laundry by Shelli Segal gown is destined to dazzle after dark.
Textured ecru dress featuring pink flower print with copper
tone metallic thread, sleeveless, with dancer \'s collar, grosgrain belt, silver tone zipper in the back, and fully lined.
Woven with
fine metallic threads for a touch of glimmer, it has an exceptional soft drape and is perfect for special occasion wear, be it dresses, jackets or skirts.
avaf aaxé vatapá alegria feijão, 2008 Wool, silk and artificial silk tapestry with
metallic thread details 3.5 x 2.05 m (11» 6» x 6» 8») Edition of 5 Copyright avaf.
Embellished with luxe
metallic threads on sumptuous cotton velvet, our pillow cover makes a bold design statement — suitable in both traditional and modern settings.
GAVIN TURK Mappa Del Mundo, 2008 Wool, silk tapestry and
metallic thread tapestry 3.13 x 2m (10» 3» x 6» 7») Edition of 5 Copyright Gavin Turk.
She breaks out another major gown for the Chopard Trophy event: a floor - skimming emerald - green design with
allover metallic threading and structured cap sleeves, plus a floral statement necklace.
Shimmery metallic threads catch the light on the flower - embroidered overlay of a sweeping evening gown styled with a sheer mesh yoke and a grosgrain ribbon accenting the waist.
It has flower embellishments with
metallic thread so I wouldn't roll on the sand while wearing it (just a thought!
This wool and silk blend is a translucent fabric with a subtle lustre brought about by
metallic threads added into the weave.
We saw them sheerly sexy at Christopher Kane,
metallic threaded at Haider Ackermann and floral printed at Nina Ricci.
Head - turning and dramatic, Cantata is a sleeveless tulle and organza trumpet gown featuring jeweled straps with dangling draped beading, a
beaded metallic threaded lace illusion sweetheart bodice with boning, a dropped waistline, a slightly curved V - back, and an asymmetrically ruffled tulle skirt with horsehair trim, scattered appliqués and a chapel train.
On display are examples of drawings and prints from the 1950s — beautiful exercises in abstraction — as well as one of the iconic «Ttéia» installations that she developed from the late 1970s
using metallic threads stretched across an empty space.
Instead, Bailey painstakingly weaves gold
metallic thread between the cracks to celebrate the wear and tear of belongings.
Cox's paintings are hand - embroidered in bold geometric designs and stylized landscape using brightly hued and
metallic threads pulled through acrylic - coated stretched canvas.
Styled in pretty rose pink, this golfer knit cardigan is a preppy choice from Marc Jacobs - but one that's made fun with
shimmering metallic thread and blooming floral embellishment on the button placket.
Woven with
golden metallic threads, it is textured and shimmering, with a hint of stiffness balanced out by the soft finish.
This beige silk jacquard is designed with a catchy stripe pattern formed
of metallic threads, running parallel to each other all across the fabric.
Thick and durable, it resembles denim with its sturdy structure, with
metallic threads giving it a mesmerizing glow.
Woven with
fine metallic threads to give it an all - over shimmer, it has an exceptional soft drape and is perfect for special occasion wear, be it dresses, jackets or skirts.
FRED TOMASELLI After Migrant Fruit Thugs, 2008 Wool background, silk birds with
metallic thread detail 2.5 x 1.6 m (8» 2» x 5» 4») Edition of 5 Copyright Fred Tomaselli.
Featured is an exquisite 1920s art deco shawl made of gold «lamé» which is a
gold metallic thread woven in a pattern against a black background that is also woven with a floral pattern...
Lustrous and elastic, it has a fine ribbed, yet smooth texture and a sumptuous sheen, provided
by metallic threads.
Woven with
silver metallic threads, it is textured and shimmering, with a hint of stiffness balanced out by the soft finish.
This coat is constructed of imported cotton / polyester /
metallic thread.
Plus,
the metallic threading throughout transforms this comfy throw into a decorative piece for displaying on the couch when you're not swaddled in it.