Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Material
- (-) - All -
- batiste
- beads
- braid
- calico
- cardboard
- cotton
- cotton brocade
- cotton cord
- cotton ribbon
- cotton thread
- felt
- gold cordon
- gold thread
- metal
- metal foil
- metal thread
- pearl
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- satin
- satin
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk cordon
- silk fillet
- silk ribbon
- silk thread
- spangles
- synthetic
- synthetic ribbon
- tichreli
- tir-tir (lustring)
- tulle
- velvet
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) lace sold by the metre
- added paint
- applique
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- byzantine
- chain
- crimped stitch
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- french knot
- gobelin
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- ountitsa
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rounded
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- xombliasti
- enamel
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- granulated
- hammered
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- lace
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- matelasse
- plisse
- printed
- silver embroidered
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
- woodcut and brush
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.