In this series, Lagniappe presents works from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Haitian artist Myrlande Constant has said that she “paints” with beads ...

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There are groups of women in the San Luis Valley who craft elaborate scenes using embroidery, detailing scenes from farms, labor history and mountain landscapes in their region. Their work, known as ...

The new congresswoman from Michigan wore a thobe, a traditional Palestinian dress with elaborate embroidery, to her swearing-in, and her supporters posted photos of themselves in their own. By Karen ...

For more than a year, Dalianis, an asylum seeker from Cuba, has been stuck at the U.S-Mexico border in Nogales, Sonora waiting in limbo with her 13-year-old son for their asylum case to proceed. To ...

We got another look at the Miu Miu Fall/Winter collection this week, and up close, it really is gorgeous, filled with sexy cutout dresses, sweet bows and elaborate embroidery. But the real treat for ...

Navratri attire includes a wide range of alternatives, from bold, vibrant colors to elaborate embroidery, allowing you to celebrate both the festival spirit and fashion. Take a cue from Bollywood ...