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• DRESS —    Dress is a rich source of information on culture, gender, and attitudes to the body, as well as on related technologies such as textiles, over the full period of development of the Etruscans. In the early Orientalizing phase (circa 750 to 600… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• Dress —    1) Materials used. The earliest and simplest an apron of fig leaves sewed together (Gen. 3:7); then skins of animals (3:21). Elijah s dress was probably the skin of a sheep (2 Kings 1:8). The Hebrews were early acquainted with the art of… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• wool - woollen - woolly — ◊ wool Wool is the hair that grows on sheep and some other animals. Wool is also the material made from weaving or knitting wool. It is used to make clothes, blankets, and carpets. ◊ woollen and woolly Wool, woollen, and woolly …   Useful english dictionary

• religious dress — Introduction also called  vestment        any attire, accoutrements, and markings used in religious rituals (ceremonial object) that may be corporate, domestic, or personal in nature. Such dress may comprise types of coverings all the way from… …   Universalium

• Early medieval European dress — changed very gradually from about 400 to 1100. The main feature of the period was the meeting of late Roman costume with that of the invading peoples who moved into Europe over this period. For a period of several centuries, people in many… …   Wikipedia

• Victorian dress reform — During the middle and late Victorian period, various reformers proposed, designed, and wore clothing supposedly more rational and comfortable than the fashions of the time. This was known as the dress reform or rational dress movement. The… …   Wikipedia

• Academic 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… …   Wikipedia

• Serbian dress — Traditional Serbian costumes, like any other traditional dress of a nation or culture, has been lost to the advent of urbanization, industrialization, and the growing market of international clothing trends. Nonetheless, the dress is still a… …   Wikipedia

• Anglo-Saxon dress — refers to the variety of Early medieval European dress, or clothing, worn by the Anglo Saxons from the time of their migration to Great Britain in the 5th century until the beginning of the Norman Conquest, when Norman fashions from the Continent …   Wikipedia

• Witches (Discworld) — See also: Discworld magic A major subset of the Discworld novels of Terry Pratchett involves the witches of Lancre. They are closely based on witches in British folklore and a slightly tongue in cheek reinterpretation of the Triple Goddess. Witch …   Wikipedia

• Daughters of Wisdom —     Daughters of Wisdom     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Daughters of Wisdom     (LES FILLES DE LA SAGESSE).     Founded at Poitiers by Blessed Louis Marie Grignion de Montfort in 1703. While he was temporary chaplain of the hospital of Poitiers in… …   Catholic encyclopedia