Digital Repository (All)
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Production
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Material
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- (-) cotton thread
- agate
- beads
- brailed gold fillet
- brisimi (silk thread)
- button
- cardboard
- coral
- cord
- cotton
- cotton braid
- crystal
- enamel
- felt
- fine calico
- fur
- gauze
- glass stone
- gold button
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- golden brain
- gold lattice
- gold thread
- gold tir-tir (gold lustring)
- gold yarn
- hooks and eyes
- leather
- metal
- metal amalgam
- metallic elements
- plastic element
- porcelain
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- sackcloth
- satin
- satin ribbon
- silk
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk thread
- silver braid
- silver button
- silver cordon
- silver fillet
- silver tir-tir (silver lustring)
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- spangles
- stones
- synthetic ribbon
- taffeta
- tichreli
- tinplating
- turquoise
- velvet
- wire
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) lace with hairpin
- added paint
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- basting stitch
- buttonhole
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- cut embroidery
- daisy
- daring or bouble running
- dense "rug" stitch
- double-darning stitch
- double-darning straw stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- grafti (traced design)
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- namet
- ountitsa
- perasti (darning stitch)
- pissogazi (back stitch)
- pissokenti (back stitch)
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rounded
- shadow stitch
- square
- stitch
- stitch that form a zic-zag
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- embroidery of the loom
- gilding
- glazed
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- hammered
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- knitted with bodkin
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine-made white embroidery
- plisse
- printed
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
Use
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Age
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Donation Policy
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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.