This striking silver brooch once fastened the cloak of a wealthy person 1100 years ago. Known as a penannular brooch, it has a loop of metal with flattened ends, or terminals with an attached ...

Cruciform brooches were large and decorative items of jewellery, frequently used to pin together women's garments in pre-Christian northwest Europe. Characterised by the strange bestial visages that ...

North African Textiles and Jewelry" opens Sunday, November 3. The exhibition trains the CMA's spotlight on the rich artistic ...

A seventh-century copper brooch, decorated with gold wire and a mosaic of garnets, once adorned the cloak of a high-born Saxon woman. Her grave was disturbed by workers building an extension to ...

The transformation kicks off with a meticulous sanding down of the spade head, after which you cloak it with white chalk paint ... Adapt this old garden tools repurposing idea for a rustic jewelry ...

Cut and wrap a half circle of black burlap around the body for a cloak; use straight pins to affix it to the body. Add a striped ribbon tie around the neck and embellish the black witch hat with ...

Around her neck is a brooch—not the green stone Aztec deities ... The turquoise of her cloak signifies divinity and sky to the Aztec. The glyph of a four-petaled flower in the center of her ...

We are sailing under a blanket of heavy fog somewhere between Canada and the southern reaches of Greenland in the Labrador ...

Today blacksmith, Tom Timbrell is showing two staff members how to make cloak pins and belt hooks. "I'm teaching them how to forge, how to be blacksmiths, but doing this all in an Iron Age setting.

Wear a red maxi dress underneath the cloak for an extra layer ... head scarf or sweater to wear over your head, secured with a brooch. Wear a turtleneck and skirt (or pants if you want your ...

These are the five days of Diwali: • Dhanteras: People typically mark the first day of Diwali by purchasing gold and silver ...