Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- (-) - All -
- band
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- branchy silk threads
- branchy woollen threads
- bronze
- button
- cabot
- calico
- cardboard
- chain
- corduroy
- cotton
- cotton brocade
- cotton cord
- cotton cordon
- cotton fillet
- cotton ribbon
- cotton thread
- crepe de chine silk
- felt
- fine calico
- fine cordon
- fullen wool fabric
- gabardine
- garment
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- golden thread
- gold fringe
- gold thread
- gold tir-tir (gold lustring)
- gold yarn
- hessian
- hooks and eyes
- knitted button
- leather
- linen
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- linen thread
- metal
- metal amalgam
- metal gilding
- metallic fillet
- metal thread
- mixture of linen and silk yarns
- ntra
- paper
- plastic button
- plush
- ribbon
- rich brocaded fabric
- satin
- satin
- satin cotton
- satin synthetic
- sheeting
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk braid
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk cord
- silk cord
- silk cordon
- silk fabric
- silk fillet
- silk fringe
- silk ribbon
- silk thread
- silver cord
- silver cordon
- silver thread
- silver tir-tir (silver lustring)
- snap fastening
- spangles
- synthetic
- synthetic silk
- synthetic thread
- taffeta
- tichreli
- tir-tir (lustring)
- undervest
- velvet
- wool-and-cotton fabric
- wool-and-silk fabric
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- woolen cord
- woolen tassels
- wool fringe
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) crocheted lace
- (-) glazed
- (-) handwoven fabric
- adhered
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) terzidiko (gold tailored)
- byzantine
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- crimped stitch
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- light stitch
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- stitch
- straight
- enamel
- engraved
- engraved
- gilding
- gold-plating
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- golden lace
- granulated
- hammered
- 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
- matelasse
- niello
- plisse
- priming coat
- printed
- rafti
- silver embroidered
- silvering
- traced design embroidery
- wiry
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
Date range
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- 19th century
- 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- beginning of 20th century - middle of 20th century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- end of 20th century
- first half of 20th century
- middle of 20th century
- second half of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Donation Policy
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