Diasper (diasperovye tissue) - single-colored silk fabric with a pattern created using a plain weave. In the manufacture of the fabric used two duck: one directly participated in the wreath base, and the other creating design shiny silver or gold thread. As the figure used mainly natural motifs with geometric elements: birds, animals, branches of palm trees, etc. In octagonal, oval frame. Diasper appeared in the VIII in the Arab world, but in the Middle Ages discovered the secret of their manufacturing Europeans, in particular, the Sicilians. But the best examples diasperovyh fabrics to the XV century. produced in the Italian city of Lucca.
Diasper
Diasper (diasperovye tissue) - single-colored silk fabric with a pattern created using a plain weave. In the manufacture of the fabric used two duck: one directly participated in the wreath base, and the other creating design shiny silver or gold thread. As the figure used mainly natural motifs with geometric elements: birds, animals, palm ...