Thu Sep 3, 2020 08:37 PM Morning Modelbuch (9/4/2020) Beautiful linen mantle with lace insertions and edgings, and gorgeous tassels. It is probably a dressing cape… Continue reading “Thu Sep 3, 2020 08:37 PM”…
Wed Sep 2, 2020 07:44 PM Morning Modelbuch (9/3/2020) Sweet and simple blackwork embroidery patterns are stacked and layered on top of one another, adding complexity… Continue reading “Wed Sep 2, 2020 07:44 PM”…
Tue Sep 1, 2020 09:41 PM Morning Modelbuch (9/2/2020) As we were looking at Gormont the other day, Helen Hough decided to put together an easily… Continue reading “Tue Sep 1, 2020 09:41 PM”…
Mon Aug 31, 2020 08:34 PM Morning Modelbuch (9/1/2020) Linen and cotton twill fustian hood with bobbin lace edging and insertion at the Manchester Art Gallery.… Continue reading “Mon Aug 31, 2020 08:34 PM”…
Fri Aug 28, 2020 08:03 PM Morning Modelbuch (8/29/2020) Lovely lazy S motif in a gorgeous piece of Italian bobbin lace donated by Marian Hague to… Continue reading “Fri Aug 28, 2020 08:03 PM”…
Wed Aug 26, 2020 10:11 PM Morning Modelbuch (8/27/2020) Fragment of embroidery at the Cooper Hewitt. Gift of Marian Hague. Dated to the 17th century. Accession… Continue reading “Wed Aug 26, 2020 10:11 PM”…
Tue Aug 25, 2020 09:54 PM Morning Modelbuch (8/26/2020) 17th century Pisan Band for a Sefer Torah, silk polychrome embroidery on linen canvas. Lent by the… Continue reading “Tue Aug 25, 2020 09:54 PM”…
Mon Aug 24, 2020 10:32 PM Morning Modelbuch (8/25/2020) The trim on the outer gown of the lady in the portrait uses the countercharged style. I… Continue reading “Mon Aug 24, 2020 10:32 PM”…