Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Decoration
Production
Production date range
Material
- - All -
- (-) silk thread
- beads
- branchy silk threads
- button
- calico
- cardboard
- cordon
- cotton
- felt
- fur
- gold button
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- golden brain
- hessian
- hooks and eyes
- knitted button
- paper
- plastic button
- primer
- rich brocaded fabric
- satin
- satin
- satin cotton
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk cord
- silk cordon
- silver button
- silver chevron
- silver cord
- silver cordon
- silver thread
- silver thread
- silver tir-tir (silver lustring)
- spangles
- synthetic
- tir-tir (lustring)
- velvet
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) silver embroidered
- added paint
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) crimped stitch
- applique
- basting stitch
- buttonhole
- byzantine
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- cut embroidery
- daisy
- daring or bouble running
- dense "rug" stitch
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- french knot
- gobelin
- grafti (traced design)
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- kavaloriki
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- meserezi
- meserizi
- namet
- ountitsa
- perasti (darning stitch)
- pissogazi (back stitch)
- pissokenti (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- rounded
- shadow stitch
- small cross
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- white open-work hand-made embroidery
- xombliasti
- embroidery of the frame
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- engraved
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- knitted with bodkin
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with hairpin
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- matelasse
- niello
- plisse
- printed
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
- woodcut and brush
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
No Value
User
Status
Period of use
No Value
Occasion
Donation Policy
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