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The couturier created dresses with names such as Tokyo or Utamaro — after the 18th-century Japanese artist — using exceptional fabrics produced by Tatsumura Textile, a historic silk weaver from Kyoto.
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Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
This increases the work the weaver needs to do, but China’s rise as the world’s silk production center was likely due to the mechanization offered by the machine.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
Musical weaver Alisa Weilerstein performed Fragments 3 and 4, respectively at the Jacobs Music Center in April and October.
—Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
The books are bound in linen-and-silk cloth woven by the master weaver Stephen Walter; the edges are gilded; ribbons help readers to elegantly save their place; and linocut illustrations by Sarah Young punctuate the pages.
—Air Mail, 13 Dec. 2025
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Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
This increases the work the weaver needs to do, but China’s rise as the world’s silk production center was likely due to the mechanization offered by the machine.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
Musical weaver Alisa Weilerstein performed Fragments 3 and 4, respectively at the Jacobs Music Center in April and October.
—Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
The books are bound in linen-and-silk cloth woven by the master weaver Stephen Walter; the edges are gilded; ribbons help readers to elegantly save their place; and linocut illustrations by Sarah Young punctuate the pages.
—Air Mail, 13 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weaver
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Dhillon, an avid knitter, also used her hobby to counter stereotypes.—
Quinta Jurecic,
The Atlantic,
13 Apr. 2026
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My friend Sarah became a wonderful knitter, her sister mastered watercolors, and the Best Friend would not give it a rest about composting.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Apr. 2026
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Every embroiderer at Inaash has been displaced, their families among the 470,000 Palestinian refugees currently registered in Lebanon.—
Amelia Dhuga,
Vogue,
27 Nov. 2025
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In 2019, Maison Parisienne organized an exhibition of the work of Lesage art director Hubert Barrère, a master embroiderer best known for his collaboration with Chanel.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Weaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weaver. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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