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Pheromones incorporated into the silk by the female are involved in this behaviour.

6. Yellow Donegal tweed, lined with bright floral silk, by Peter Som; $1,098 at Henri Bendel.

One contract that Ms. Rosenberg inarguably changed was a commission for a new opera, "Silk," by André Previn.

The show's sole female artist, Yu Hong, paid homage to the 12th-century scroll "Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk" by — beautifully — transforming its figures into contemporary women.

And P.S. 1's vast third-floor gallery is dominated by a full-size house stitched from turquoise silk by Do-Ho Suh. Do-Ho Suh

6. Intrecciato woven clutch in orange silk by Bottega Veneta (also available in bright blue), $1,150 at Bottega Veneta boutiques, (877) 362-1715.

Wendy Ramshaw's Little-Bo-Peep mini dress from 1962 sits silk-by-veil with the gray-blue coatdress worn by the Duchess of Cornwall nearly half a century later.

MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES BEACON Freshman Fine Arts Gallery "Silk Extractions," silk paintings by Donna Lynn Friedson.

The pupa stays attached to the leaf by silk spun by the caterpillar before it spins the silk for the full pupa.

"Samarkand Stitches #IV" (1988), a large vibrant textile assemblage of silks by Robert Rauschenberg, hangs above his fireplace.

Such silk is normally stiffer and less extensible than silk in orb webs because the spiders resist forcible silking by applying greater shear stress in the spigot [33].