Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Decoration
Production
Production date range
Material
- - All -
- (-) soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- band
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- button
- cabot
- calico
- cordon
- cotton
- cotton cordon
- cotton gauze
- cotton ribbon
- cotton tape (tied around waist)
- cotton thread
- felt
- fine calico
- fine cordon
- fullen wool fabric
- gauze
- georgette
- gold chevron
- gold cordon
- golden brain
- golden thread
- gold fringe
- gold thread
- gold yarn
- keel
- linen
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- metal
- metal gilded sheet
- metallic fillet
- metal thread
- poplin
- primer
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- rich brocaded fabric
- satin
- satin
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk cordon
- silk fringe
- silk ribbon
- silk thread
- silver cordon
- silver thread
- silver thread
- spangles
- synthetic
- synthetic band
- synthetic ribbon
- thin gold cord
- tir-tir (lustring)
- wool-and-cotton fabric
- wool-and-cotton thread
- wool-and-silk thread
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) traced design embroidery
- applique
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- basting stitch
- chain
- daisy
- daring or bouble running
- dense "rug" stitch
- double-darning stitch
- double-darning straw stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- light stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- rounded
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- embroidery of the loom
- gilding
- glazed
- gold embroidery
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Status
Period of use
No Value
Occasion
Date range
Donation Policy
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