Digital Repository (All)
Style
Physical Description
Production
Production date range
Material
- - All -
- (-) wool yarn
- acrylic
- band
- batiste
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- brisimi (silk thread)
- button
- cabot
- calico
- cotton
- cotton braid
- cotton cord
- cotton cordon
- cotton gauze
- cotton ribbon
- cotton tape (tied around waist)
- cotton thread
- crepe de chine silk
- felt
- fine calico
- floche cord
- fullen wool fabric
- gold button
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- golden brain
- gold fringe
- gold thread
- gold yarn
- knitted button
- leather
- linen-and-silk fabric
- metal
- metal foil
- metal gilded sheet
- metallic elements
- metallic fillet
- moulinedes (cotton threads)
- poplin
- porcelain
- ribbon
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- satin
- satin ribbon
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk cord
- silk cordon
- silk thread
- silver cord
- silver cordon
- snap fastening
- spangles
- stones
- synthetic
- synthetic ribbon
- synthetic thread
- undervest
- velvet
- wool-and-cotton thread
- wool-and-silk thread
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- wool fringe
- woollen fillet
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) lace with little needle
- added paint
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- byzantine
- chain
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- ountitsa
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- 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
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine knitted
- matelasse
- plisse
- priming coat
- printed
- rafti
- silver embroidered
- silvering
- traced design embroidery
- wiry
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Status
Period of use
Occasion
Donation Policy
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