Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- - All -
- (-) soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- (-) wool yarn
- band
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- brisimi (silk thread)
- bronze
- button
- cabot
- calico
- chain
- cordon
- cotton
- cotton cord
- cotton cordon
- cotton thread
- felt
- fullen wool fabric
- gauze
- gold cordon
- golden thread
- gold thread
- gold yarn
- hooks and eyes
- horse-hair
- ivory
- knitted button
- linen
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- metal
- metal amalgam
- metal thread
- mixture of linen and silk yarns
- paper
- plastic
- plastic button
- rich brocaded fabric
- satin
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk cord
- silk cordon
- silk thread
- silver thread
- silver thread
- snap fastening
- spangles
- stucco
- synthetic
- tar
- wax
- wool-and-cotton fabric
- wool-and-silk fabric
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- wool tassels
- wool thread
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) embroidered band
- added paint
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidery
- basting stitch
- byzantine
- chain
- daisy
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- double-darning straw stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- ountitsa
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- rounded
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- xombliasti
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- gilding
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- knitted with bodkin
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine knitted
- matelasse
- plisse
- priming coat
- printed
- rafti
- silver embroidered
- silvering
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
Occasion
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
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.