Embroidered textiles

Polish artist and designer Sarah Lipska is an enigmatic figure, one whose life is only rarely written about in books and magazines. But hidden within the Met Museum in New York is a vast collection of samples from her embroidered textiles, each one adding an extra layer to the tapestry of her life. This collection...

Mexican Embroidery, Otomi textiles, Mayan fabric, Original Mexican Textiles handmade, hand embroidered, hand woven, Home goods, Arte de Mi Tierra

Textiles are and have been a defining force in India’s culture and history, so much so that in ancient Greece and Babylon, “India” was shorthand for “cotton.” The Fabric of India, The Ringling’s first major exhibition of Indian art, showcases the variety, technical sophistication and adaptability of Indian textiles from the 15th to the 21st century.

Mekhann was established in 2012 to bring a contemporary outlook to a tradition of textile craft spanning two millennia.

Five Embroidery samples for a men’s suits, French ca. 1800-15 Silk embroidery + metal thread, sequins and glass on silk velvet Images via: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Embroidery sample for a man’s suit This artwork is part of Elaborate Embroidery: Fabrics for Menswear before 1815 http://www.metmuseum.org

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