Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- (-) - All -
- alpaca
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- branchy silk threads
- bronte taffeta
- button
- cabot
- calico
- cardboard
- coral beads
- cordon
- corduroy
- cotton
- cotton brocade
- cotton cord
- cotton cordon
- cotton fillet
- cotton ribbon
- cotton tape (tied around waist)
- cotton thread
- felt
- fine calico
- fine cordon
- floche cordon
- fullen wool fabric
- gold button
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- golden brain
- golden ribbon
- golden spangles
- gold thread
- gold tir-tir (gold lustring)
- gold yarn
- hessian
- hooks and eyes
- knitted button
- leather
- metal
- metal button
- metal foil
- metallic elements
- moulinedes (cotton threads)
- ntra
- paper
- pearl
- ribbon
- rich brocaded fabric
- satin
- satin
- satin cotton
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk cord
- silk cord
- silk cordon
- silk ribbon
- silk thread
- silver cord
- silver cordon
- silver fillet
- silver thread
- silver tir-tir (silver lustring)
- spangles
- stones
- synthetic
- taffeta
- tichreli
- tir-tir (lustring)
- velvet
- velvet ribbon
- watered taffeta
- wool-and-silk fabric
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- woolen cord
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) glazed
- 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
- (-) herring bone stitch
- (-) terzidiko (gold tailored)
- basting stitch
- byzantine
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- crimped stitch
- daring or bouble running
- dense "rug" stitch
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- french knot
- gobelin
- grafti (traced design)
- hem stitching
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- namet
- ountitsa
- pissokenti (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- rounded
- shadow stitch
- stitch
- straight
- white open-work hand-made embroidery
- xombliasti
- embroidery of the frame
- enamel
- engraved
- engraved
- fastening
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- gold-plating
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- granulated
- hammered
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- knitted with beads
- knitted with bodkin
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- little needle band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine-made white embroidery
- matelasse
- niello
- plisse
- priming coat
- printed
- silver embroidered
- silvering
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
- woodcut and brush (?)
- woodcut and brush
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
Occasion
Date range
- (-) - All -
- 19th century
- 19th century (?) - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- beginning of 20th century - middle of 20th century
- beginning of 21st century
- end of 18th century - beginning of 19th century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- first half of 20th century
- middle of 19th century
- middle of 20th century
- second half of 19th century
- second half of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Donation Policy
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