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Paperback. The Secret Histories of Fashion and Fabric From the silk routes of Asia to the sweatshops of modern cities, fabric has always woven power into the human story. Every thread carries a history - of hands that spun, merchants who traded, empires that rose and fell, and revolutions stitched in seams. Threads of Time unravels these hidden legacies, revealing how what we wear has shaped who we are. Across twenty cinematic chapters, journey through the shimmering paths of silk and the dark mills of cotton; trace indigo's deep blue through empires and rebellions; feel the coarse denim that clothed miners and dreamers alike; and witness how nylon, polyester, and couture redefined modernity. Each page uncovers the intertwined worlds of invention and exploitation, artistry and ambition, beauty and power. Elegant and immersive, Threads of Time is not a book about fashion trends - it's a story of civilization told through the warp and weft of cloth. Every thread tells a story - of beauty, invention, and empire. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798275128659
The Secret Histories of Fashion and Fabric
From the silk routes of Asia to the sweatshops of modern cities, fabric has always woven power into the human story. Every thread carries a history — of hands that spun, merchants who traded, empires that rose and fell, and revolutions stitched in seams. Threads of Time unravels these hidden legacies, revealing how what we wear has shaped who we are.
Across twenty cinematic chapters, journey through the shimmering paths of silk and the dark mills of cotton; trace indigo’s deep blue through empires and rebellions; feel the coarse denim that clothed miners and dreamers alike; and witness how nylon, polyester, and couture redefined modernity. Each page uncovers the intertwined worlds of invention and exploitation, artistry and ambition, beauty and power.
Elegant and immersive, Threads of Time is not a book about fashion trends — it’s a story of civilization told through the warp and weft of cloth. Every thread tells a story — of beauty, invention, and empire.
Titolo: Threads of Time (Paperback)
Casa editrice: Independently Published
Data di pubblicazione: 2025
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: new
Da: Turtlerun Mercantile, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: New. Codice articolo KI-JFC6-1NPH
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Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This poetry collection is an intimate and evocative journey through the landscapes of the heart and mind, where emotion, memory, and reflection converge to tell stories both deeply personal and profoundly universal. Moving fluidly across themes of womanhood, love, loss, resilience, nature, and inner conflict, the poems unfold as quiet yet powerful conversations between the self and the world.Each verse captures a moment of stillness or rupture-silence that speaks, pain that transforms, hope that persists even in uncertainty. The poems dwell in the spaces between anguish and healing, vulnerability and strength, questioning and acceptance. With lyrical sensitivity, the collection explores how time reshapes memory, how identity is forged through experience, and how the inner self constantly negotiates with the outer world.The voice of the poet is contemplative and honest, unafraid to confront social realities while remaining rooted in emotional truth. Gentle introspection coexists with bold social commentary, allowing the poems to reflect not only private struggles but also collective experiences of longing, resistance, and becoming. Nature emerges as both witness and metaphor, mirroring the cycles of growth, decay, and renewal that define human life.Though grounded in personal experience, the poems resonate far beyond the individual, offering readers a mirror for their own thoughts, silences, and unanswered questions. This collection does not rush for resolution; instead, it invites the reader to pause, to feel deeply, and to sit with complexity. In doing so, it reveals beauty in brokenness, clarity in confusion, and meaning in moments often overlooked.Thoughtful, layered, and emotionally rich, this book is a companion for anyone who turns to poetry for understanding, solace, and connection. It is a gentle yet stirring reminder that within life's contradictions and quiet struggles lies the enduring power of expression-and the transformative grace of words. A deeply reflective poetry collection exploring womanhood, love, loss, resilience, and inner conflict-inviting readers to pause, feel, and find beauty and meaning within life's quiet complexities. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9789369260935
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Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Threads of time is a contemplative journey through the landscapes of experience. This collection of poems weaves together elements of memory, nature, love, and morality, tracing the threads that bind the present to the past and the fleeting moments that shape our lives. By turns pensive and poignant, profound and introspective, MM Myers offers a lyrical exploration of the timeless and transient. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798349534706
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Book Two in the gripping When She Wakes trilogy. The thirteen vision carriers first introduced in Sisters of the Solstice Moon face death and danger to serve the Goddess in the times when She is forbidden. In lifetime after lifetime, she who was Atvasfara, High Priestess of Isis, seeks the others of the Thirteen as they appear--and disappear--in different configurations, genders, and moments in human history from ancient Egypt and China, through medieval Europe, the Cree community in Canada, via Ghana and the battle fields of the First World War. In this gripping sequel, the thirteen vision carriers first introduced in Sisters of the Solstice Moon face death and danger to serve the Goddess in the times when She is forbidden. Travel with them as they navigate through patriarchal history, seeking to save Her wisdom in the darkest of times. In this gripping sequel, the thirteen vision carriers first introduced in Sisters of the Solstice Moon face death and danger to serve the Goddess in the times when She is forbidden. Travel with them as they navigate through patriarchal history, seeking to save Her wisdom in the darkest of times. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781910559598
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Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A poetic word picture of my life's journey. I hoped to describe the days that became the memories described in this book. The roads traveled have been many. I hope you enjoy the moments that stand out in my journey. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798900812687
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Woven Threads of Time is a collection of 21 poems divided into three sections - Memories (Past), Moments (Present), and Mystery (Future). Each poem gently pulls you through the tapestry of life, where yesterday's echoes, today's whispers, and tomorrow's myths intertwine. Crafted to make you pause, reflect, and smile, this book is a companion for anyone walking through the ever-shifting corridors of time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798898658885
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Da: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Threads of Time: Recollections. Book. Codice articolo BBS-9781582430188
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Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Arielle Carter has spent her entire life living in the shadow of a devastating injustice.At just six years old, she watched her father be taken from her-wrongfully convicted and executed for a crime he didn't commit. The truth came too late. The damage was already done.Years later, Arielle has built a quiet life with her husband and daughter, Issa-holding tightly to the love she almost never had.But everything changes in a single moment.After a tragic accident, Arielle wakes up in the past. just days before her father's execution.Now, armed with knowledge of the future, she has one chance to do the impossible-prove his innocence, stop his death, and uncover the real killer: Marshall Daniels.But changing the past comes at a cost.As Arielle fights to rewrite history, she discovers that every choice fractures time in ways she never imagined.Because saving one life.might erase everything she's ever loved. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798254907466
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A race against time. A family on the brink. A young boy's courage tested like never before.Teddy Anderson isn't your typical middle-schooler. When he discovers the ability to travel through time, he finds himself thrust into a world of daring missions and impossible choices. Tasked with saving iconic historical moments-like the dedication of the Statue of Liberty-Teddy must also unravel the mystery of his father's disappearance.But time travel isn't all adventures and heroics. Faced with ruthless agents, tangled timelines, and the weight of secrets he can't share with his own mother, Teddy struggles to balance the extraordinary with the everyday. When a hidden message draws him to the Revolutionary War's fateful Christmas night, Teddy realizes the stakes are higher than ever.Will Teddy find his father and bring him back home? Or will the threads of time unravel beyond repair?Perfect for fans of action-packed adventures, history, and heartwarming friendships, Teddy the Time Traveler and the Threads of Time invites readers to embark on a journey through the past that will forever shape the future. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798302980403
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Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Threads of time is a contemplative journey through the landscapes of experience. This collection of poems weaves together elements of memory, nature, love, and morality, tracing the threads that bind the present to the past and the fleeting moments that shape our lives. By turns pensive and poignant, profound and introspective, MM Myers offers a lyrical exploration of the timeless and transient. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798349534706
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