Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production date range
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- (-) - All -
- band
- beads
- button
- calico
- cotton
- cotton cord
- cotton gauze
- cotton thread
- fullen wool fabric
- gold cordon
- gold thread
- hooks and eyes
- metal
- metal foil
- metallic elements
- ribbon
- silk thread
- silver thread
- snap fastening
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- spangles
- velvet
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- wool fringe
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) lace with little needle
- applique
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) double-darning straw stitch
- basting stitch
- buttonhole
- byzantine
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- daisy
- dense "rug" stitch
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- grafti (traced design)
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- light stitch
- namet
- ountitsa
- pissogazi (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- rounded
- shadow stitch
- small cross
- stitch
- stitch that form a zic-zag
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- engraved
- gilding
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- granulated
- hammered
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- knitted with beads
- knitted with bodkin
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine-made white embroidery
- matelasse
- plating
- priming coat
- printed
- silver embroidered
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
No Value
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.