18th century embroidery techniques
Marsh, Gail2012
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For the wealthy, the 18th century was a period of decadent splendour, and their clothing was no exception - sumptuous fabrics were embellished with lavish, ornate embroidery. In this book, Gail Marsh looks at some of the techniques and tools that embroiderers of the day used to create their stunning items of clothing.
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18th century embroidery techniques / Gail Marsh.
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Imprint:
Lewes : Guild of Master Craftsman, 2012.
Collation:
192 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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Originally published: 2006.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781861088086 (pbk)
Dewey class:
746.440903746.440903 MAR746.4409
Language:
English
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BRN:
607339
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