Lesage, a French specialty house now owned by Chanel, has been using sequins, beads and metallic threads to create explosions of color for decades. By Vivian Morelli Reporting from Paris ...

Tracing the gilded thread from ... Lesage’s band of artisans famously spent over 600 hours embroidering 250,000 sequins in 22 colors, ... goldwork involves embroidering gold metallic thread ...

That was the project that Jane Stewart of Surrey, England, undertook last summer. To honor the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements, Stewart combined metallic embroidery ...

Ohio State University researchers have created embroidered circuits using metallic thread that's just 0.1 mm thick. By embedding different patterns, the tech could be used to create everything ...