A dashing man of honor... En route to propose to his sensible acquaintance Lady Hester, Sir Gareth Ludlow finds young, pretty Amanda wandering unattended and knows it is his duty to bring her back to
Sir Gareth Ludlow is a sought-after bachelor in London high societywealthy, noble, handsome and brokenhearted since the death of his true love many years ago. Resigned to remarry, Sir Gare
This book charts the history of muslin from India to Europe to America, illustrated by some of the finest examples from the V&A’s relatively unexplored collection of more than 900 objects, includi
Grace (postcolonial literature and feminist theory, Sussex U.) goes beyond Western feminists' reading of the veil as a symbol of women's oppression to explore the more complex role of veiling over the
The outcome of the working group "Islamic Movements and Discourses and the Public Sphere" of the Forum of Social Research, these eight papers examine how modern public spheres both reflect and mask di
Baltimore has been home to hundreds of theaters since the first moving pictures flickered across muslin sheets. These monuments to popular culture, adorned with grandiose architectural flourishes, see
Draping is the art of using cotton muslin to create a fashion design directly on a mannequin. It is an essential skill for fashion designers. In this book, Karolyn Kiisel presents a series of step-by-
"Doctor Lovebeads" is the fifth in novelist Gary REilly's Asphalt WArrior series. Murph must go undercover to accomplish his mission. He lets his hair go untamed, dresses in muslin and sandals and arr
Adams (anthropology, Loyola U., Chicago) was intrigued by the death cults of the Sa'dan Toraja people, a Christian enclave in the mountains of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, a predominantly Muslin nation.