The Embroiderer's Story: Needlework from the Renaissance to the Present Day - Softcover

Beck, Thomasina

 
9780715309629: The Embroiderer's Story: Needlework from the Renaissance to the Present Day

Synopsis

Using historical sources, Beck surveys embroiderers and their work from Elizabethan times to the present day. She discusses their sources of inspiration and design, as well as the changing ways in which they used these in dress and furnishings. The book includes sample motifs and stitch layouts.

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Synopsis

Using historical sources, Beck surveys embroiderers and their work from Elizabethan times to the present day. She discusses their sources of inspiration and design, as well as the changing ways in which they used these in dress and furnishings. The book includes sample motifs and stitch layouts.

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9780715302385: The Embroiderer's Story: Needlework from the Renaissance to the Present Day

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ISBN 10:  0715302388 ISBN 13:  9780715302385
Publisher: David & Charles, 1995
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