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Kashmir shawl
The Kashmir shawl is a finely woven wool garment from the Kashmir valley, decorated with the buta or boteh motif. It dominated European fashion in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Kashmiri carpets
Kashmiri carpets are hand-knotted pile carpets from the Kashmir Valley of India, woven with Persian-derived knots on wool, silk, and pashmina and legally recognized as the "Kashmiri Hand Knotted Carpet".
Kashmiri embroidery
Kashmiri embroidery, known as Kashida or Kashidakari, is the hand-embroidery tradition of the Kashmir Valley, worked in wool and silk on pashmina shawls and home furnishings.
Kat Von D
Kat Von D (Katherine Von Drachenberg, born 1982) is a Mexican-born American tattoo artist famous for black-and-gray portraits, the shows Miami Ink and LA Ink, High Voltage Tattoo, her Sephora makeup line, and winning the Sedlik Miles Davis tattoo copyright case.
Kate Bock
Kate Bock (Katharina Bock, born 1993, Vancouver) is a Canadian model, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2020 cover model, 2013 Rookie of the Year, and 10-Timers Club member (2013–2022), distinct from the Austrian actress Katharina Bock.
Kate Lambert
Kate Lambert, known as Kato (born 1983, Wales), British steampunk fashion designer, model and singer; founded Steampunk Couture (2007), Steamgirl, Mori Girl Clothing, and the band DK-Zero; judged GSN's Steampunk'd. Distinct from the translator Kate Lambert.
Kate Moss
Kate Moss (born 1974, Croydon) is a British model and founder of the Kate Moss Agency, discovered by Storm's Sarah Doukas in 1988, famous for the 1990s waif look, Calvin Klein Obsession campaigns, and over 30 British Vogue covers.
Kate Spade
Kate Spade, born Katherine Noel Brosnahan, was an American fashion designer who co-founded the handbag brand Kate Spade New York in 1993 and later launched Frances Valentine in 2016.
Kate Spade New York
Kate Spade New York (kate spade new york) is an American handbag and lifestyle brand founded in 1993 by Kate and Andy Spade, known for the Sam bag and colorful designs, owned by Tapestry since 2017.
Kate Upton
Kate Upton (Katherine Elizabeth Upton, born 1992) is an American model and actress, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Rookie of the Year 2011 with covers in 2012, 2013, 2017 (three covers), and 2024, known for viral videos and film roles.
Kathleen Bradley
Kathleen Bradley (born 1951) is an American actress, model, singer, and author, the first permanent African-American model on The Price Is Right (1990-2000) and Mrs. Parker in Friday (1995), later a memoirist.
Katie Price
Katie Price, born 1978 in Brighton and formerly the glamour model Jordan, is an English media personality known for Page 3, reality TV with Peter Andre, bestselling books, perfume brands, bankruptcy, driving bans and the 2026 Sky documentary Nothing to Hide.
Kawai Kanjirō
Kawai Kanjirō (河井寬次郎, 1890–1966) was a Japanese potter who co-founded the Mingei folk craft movement with Yanagi Sōetsu and Hamada Shōji, working from a Kyoto studio.
Kebaya
Kebaya: front-opening embroidered Southeast Asian blouse fastened with kerongsang brooches and worn with a sarong; jointly inscribed by Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand on UNESCO's Representative List in December 2024.
Keeley Hazell
Keeley Hazell, British writer, actress, and former Page 3 glamour model who won The Sun's Page 3 Idol in 2004, became a writer and performer on Ted Lasso (playing Bex; Keeley Jones is based on her), and wrote the 2025 memoir Everyone's Seen My Tits.
Keffiyeh (كوفية)
Keffiyeh (كوفية), also shemagh or hatta: square checkered Arab scarf, once Bedouin and farmer headdress, now the black-and-white symbol of Palestinian identity since the 1936-1939 revolt, popularized by Arafat, woven by the Hirbawi factory in Hebron.
Keith Carlos
Keith Carlos (born 1987), American model, actor, and former NFL wide receiver from Bridgeport, Connecticut; first male winner of America's Next Top Model Cycle 21 (2014), later Danny on The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful.
Kelly Emberg
Kelly Emberg (Kelly Kay Emberg), born 1959 in Houston, is an American model featured in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue five consecutive years, a Vogue cover model, Rod Stewart's 1980s partner, and founder of Beso Shade activewear.
Kelly Gale
Kelly Gale (born 1995, Gothenburg) is a Swedish-Australian model and actress of Indian and Australian heritage, a four-time Victoria's Secret runway model, 2016 Playboy Playmate, SI Swimsuit 2017 rookie, and actress in Plane and Netflix's Uglies.
Kelly Killoren Bensimon
Kelly Killoren Bensimon (Kelly Jean Killoren, born 1968, Rockford, Illinois) is an American model, Elle Accessories editor, author, RHONY Seasons 2–4 cast member, and Douglas Elliman luxury real estate broker.
Kendall Jenner
Kendall Nicole Jenner (born 1995, Los Angeles) is an American model and entrepreneur who rose from Keeping Up with the Kardashians to runway work for Marc Jacobs, Givenchy, and Chanel, six years as Forbes' highest-paid model, and the 818 Tequila brand.
Kennedy half dollar
Kennedy half dollar: US 50-cent coin honoring John F. Kennedy, first struck 1964 after his assassination; 90% silver 1964, 40% silver 1965-1970, clad since 1971; collector-only since 2002.
Kenneth Cole (designer)
Kenneth Cole, American fashion designer and activist, founded Kenneth Cole Productions in 1982 via a borrowed trailer truck, pioneered cause-related advertising on AIDS and homelessness, chairs amfAR, and owns the private brand.
Kente cloth
Kente (also African Kente cloth) is the hand-woven strip cloth of the Asante and Ewe peoples of Ghana and Togo, woven on horizontal looms from silk, cotton or rayon, once reserved for royalty, and inscribed by UNESCO in December 2024.
Kenzo (brand)
Kenzo (高田賢三's house) is a Paris luxury fashion brand founded by Kenzo Takada in 1970 with the Jungle Jap boutique, sold to LVMH in 1993, and led since 2021 by Artistic Director Nigo.
Kerchief
Kerchief, from Old French couvrechief (cover head), a square cloth worn on the head, neck, or shoulders; ancestor of the handkerchief and neckerchief, related to the printed bandana, documented from ancient Egypt to 2026 fashion.
Kering
Kering: French, family-controlled luxury group (formerly PPR, renamed 2013), owner of Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Boucheron; CEO Luca de Meo since September 2025; ReconKering turnaround plan 2026.
Kerman carpet
A Kerman carpet is a hand-knotted pile carpet woven in the city of Kerman and nearby villages in southeastern Iran, regarded among the finest Persian carpets.
Kesh (ਕੇਸ) (Sikhism)
Kesh (ਕੇਸ) is unshorn hair, the first of the Sikh Five Ks, mandated by Guru Gobind Singh at the Khalsa's founding in 1699. Dishonoring kesh is a Bajjar Kurehat under the SGPC Rehat Maryada, and keeping it signifies acceptance of God's will.
Kesi
Kesi (缂丝), meaning "cut silk," is a Chinese silk tapestry technique whose discontinuous wefts leave fine slits; it flourished in the Song dynasty and remains centered in Suzhou.