• Black Silk (Thai: แพรดำ or Prae dum) is a 1961 Thai crime drama film written and directed by Rattana Pestonji. Considered the first Thai film noir, Black...
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  • Silk Silk Silk (stylised onscreen as Silk... Silk... Silk...) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language masala film written by Selvakumar and directed by Y. V....
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  • Silk Road was an online black market and the first modern darknet market. It was launched in 2011 by its American founder Ross Ulbricht under the pseudonym...
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    Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced...
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  • brown silk, L.L.D. scarlet silk lined dark blue silk, D.C.L. crimson silk lined black silk, Mus.D. white silk-lined pink silk, D.Sc. black silk lined...
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    1840s, comprised a dark, frequently black, cloth (or silk-velvet) single-breasted dress coat (lined with black silk, except for the tail, which was white)...
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    white silk MEd (no longer awarded) — black silk edged and lined with green silk MTh — black silk edged and lined with magenta silk MFA — gold silk edged...
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    white or black waistcoat, white bow tie, white detachable wing-collar formal shirt, and black formal shoes. Lapels were often faced or edged in silk or satin...
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  • vol. 2 #10 Silk vol. 2 #11 Silk vol. 2 #12 Silk vol. 2 #13 Silk vol. 2 #14 Silk vol. 2 #15 Silk vol. 2 #16 Silk vol. 2 #17 Silk vol. 2 #18 Silk vol. 2 #19...
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    The Silk Road was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Spanning over 6,400 km (4,000 mi),...
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    King's Counsel (redirect from Take silk)
    wear silk gowns of a particular design, appointment as King's Counsel is known informally as taking silk and KCs are often colloquially called silks. Appointments...
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    Top hat (redirect from Silk hat)
    meaning white tie, morning dress, or frock coat. Traditionally made of black silk or sometimes grey, the top hat emerged in Western fashion by the end of...
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    was discarded. Paramatta was a fabric of combined silk and wool or cotton; crape was a harsh black silk fabric with a crimped appearance produced by heat...
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    King's Counsel are said to have "taken silk", and KCs themselves are colloquially called "silks". The KC's black coat, known as a court coat, is cut like...
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  • created by dyeing silk with gambier juice and covering it in soil from the Pearl River, resulting in a copper color on one side and a black color on the other...
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    available in the 1840s. Known lace examples are largely white linen or black silk threads. Preceding and during the American Revolutionary War, the purchase...
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    Ministry) – facings red silk trimmed with 1 inch palatinate silk and the sleeves 8 inches palatinate silk trimmed with one inch black silk at the top Higher...
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  • characters was abandoned, he decided to model Silk Spectre on superheroines like Phantom Lady and Black Canary (also an alias shared by mother and daughter)...
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  • orange silk lapels and black silk robe. Principals of schools: Dress in black bunting with black silk gown and setbacks in orange or crimson silk, according...
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    made of silk, and were generally black, which made them suitable for mourning wear. White Chantilly lace was also made, both in linen and silk, though...
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    clergy. Mourners at funerals wear a black scarf made of silk or crape over the right shoulder. Scarves of coloured silk are worn on public occasions, and...
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    of a black silk velvet cutaway tailcoat with cloth covered buttons, waistcoat and breeches worn with white shirt, lace stock and cuffs, black silk stockings...
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    Rudolph Walker (category Black British male actors)
    notable roles included as barrister Larry Scott in the 1985 BBC series Black Silk, by Mustapha Matura and Rudy Narayan.[citation needed] Since 2001, Walker...
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    The production of silk originated in Neolithic China within the Yangshao culture (4th millennium BC). Though it would later reach other places in the world...
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    (slightly longer than the BA gown) and may be made of silk. The MA hood is of black silk lined in white silk. Other Master's degree gowns vary from subject to...
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  • Silk is an American R&B group, formed in 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia. They are best known for their 1993 hit single, "Freak Me", which reached number-one...
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    Spider silk is a protein fibre or silk spun by spiders. Spiders use silk to make webs or other structures that function as adhesive traps to catch prey...
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    Rochelle Hardaway Richardson (born January 17, 1971), known as Diamond and Silk, respectively, were a pair of American conservative political commentators...
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  • life imprisonment for creating and operating the darknet market website Silk Road from 2011 until his arrest in 2013. The site operated as a hidden service...
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    class) and buke (samurai class) in Japan. It was generally made of thin black silk hardened with lacquer, but there was also a metal crown called a raikan...
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