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Showing posts with label embroidery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label embroidery. Show all posts

Chikan embroidery of Lucknow

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The chikan or chikankari is a delicate and subtle embroidery done in white thread on a white background, though sometimes yellowish silk ...
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Traditional Chinese embroidery

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Mirror Case with Lunar Scene, Qing dynasty, 19th century. Embroidered silk gauze.  The Metropolitan Museum of Art Embroiery in Chin...
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Japanese hand embroidery

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photo  source Until 1980, when pieces of Japanese embroidery were exhibited at the national seminar of the Embroiderers' Guild of A...
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Souvenirs from Vietnam: embroidery

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If you want to bring a meaningful and beautiful souvenir from Vietnam think about buying an embroidered picture. They are rather costly b...
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Crafts of Burma: kalaga wall hangings

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Late 19th century kalaga wall hanging; embroidered wool with silver and gilt threads and sequins, with appliqué of coloured braids, silk ...

Crafts of China: horsetail hair embroidery

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Horsetail hair embroidery,  source Every ethnic group of China has its own unique way of designing and adorning their costumes and tex...

Embroidery of Belarus: ritual towels

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Hand-embroidered ritual towel from Podneprovie region These amazingly beautiful, hand-embroidered ritual towels are from Belarus. Th...
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