Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Material
- (-) - All -
- band
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- branchy silk threads
- button
- calico
- corduroy
- cotton
- cotton cord
- cotton cordon
- cotton ribbon
- cotton thread
- fine calico
- garment
- golden brain
- gold thread
- linen-and-silk fabric
- moulinedes (cotton threads)
- paper
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk fringe
- silk thread
- snap fastening
- spangles
- tulle
- velvet
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) flat stitch
- (-) stitch
- byzantine
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- namet
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- square
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- embroidery of the frame
- gilding
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted with bodkin
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- machine-made embroidery
- plisse
- printed
- silvering
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
Occasion
Donation Policy
Support the CMLE
The enrichment of the CMLE’s collections, with the aim of safekeeping, preserving, utilising and promoting them, has been a constant goal throughout all these years.
If you wish to donate objects to the CMLE, please download and complete the special item donation form.