Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Material
- - All -
- (-) gold cordon
- (-) silk cordon
- (-) silver cordon
- (-) spangles
- (-) wool cordon
- band
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- button
- calico
- cotton
- cotton cord
- cotton ribbon
- cotton tape (tied around waist)
- cotton thread
- felt
- fullen wool fabric
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- metal
- moulinedes (cotton threads)
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk ribbon
- silk thread
- silver cord
- velvet
- wool-and-cotton thread
- wool cord
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) lace with little needle
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) rococo
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- grafti (traced design)
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- light stitch
- namet
- ountitsa
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- square
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold embroidery
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- machine-made embroidery
- matelasse
- plisse
- printed
- silver embroidered
- traced design embroidery
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Status
No Value
Period of use
No Value
Occasion
Donation Policy
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