Jacquard is an expensive, beautiful and quite unique type of fabric. It has fascinating history that starts in 19th Century and interesting possibilities in the future. So, what is jacquard? It is a type of cloth featuring pattern woven into the warp rather than printed on the surface. That means it is more expensive that some other types of fabrics where designs are printed using ink. Jacquard is mostly woven but there are also knitted options.

In the expectations to see most spectacular gowns of the Met Gala 2021 I have been reminiscing of the past events. Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute event always brings wonderful gowns designed by the most significant designers and fashion houses in the industry such as Balmain, Balenciaga, Chanel and others. As I was going through the pictures there was one gown that caught my attention.

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