Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor - Softcover

Ada Wentworth Fitzwilliam; A. F. Morris Hands

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9371034939 ISBN 13: 9789371034937

Publisher: Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

"Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms and Fillings, Including Late Tudor" is a comprehensive exploration of the intricate art of Jacobean embroidery, showcasing the rich tapestry of designs and techniques that flourished during the Jacobean and late Tudor periods. The authors, Ada Wentworth Fitzwilliam and A. F. Morris Hands, delve into the historical context of this embroidery style, highlighting its significance in the evolution of textile arts. The book features detailed illustrations and patterns, making it an invaluable resource for both enthusiasts and practitioners of embroidery, as well as historians interested in textile heritage. *** The authors meticulously analyze various forms and fillings used in Jacobean embroidery, providing insights into the materials and methods employed by artisans of the time. Each chapter is designed to guide readers through the complexities of the craft, offering practical advice and inspiration for modern embroiderers. With a focus on the aesthetic and technical aspects, this book serves as both a historical document and a practical guide, ensuring that the beauty of Jacobean embroidery continues to inspire future generations of textile artists.

Edition details

• Publisher: Zinc Read
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9371034939
• ISBN 13: 9789371034937
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Number of pages: 42