In the spring of 1995 she asked to take over the company's six Silk Surplus outlets, which sold fabric remnants and a less expensive textile line, Baranzelli.

FORBES: Sibling rivalry

In the spring of 1995 she asked to take over the company's six Silk Surplus retail outlets, which sold fabric remnants and a less expensive textile line, Baranzelli.

FORBES: Walking a fine line

In line with its mandate to promote mutual understanding, tolerance, reconciliation and peace through dialogue, UNESCO launched the Silk Roads Project in 1988.

UNESCO: CULTURE

Phillips, 30, who is 13th in line to the throne but does not use a royal title, married Tindall, 32, in an ivory silk faille and silk duchess satin gown designed by Stewart Parvin.

FORBES: British Royal Zara Phillips Weds Rugby Star

The residences that line her street, where fellow artists Gilbert and George also live, were built in 1729 for the Huguenot silk weavers who had settled in London and as such are Grade II listed and protected.

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