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Brimming with intricate drawings, color photos of museumheld pieces, and excerpts from 18thcentury writings, this fascinating, highly readable book explains how embroiderers embellished the bewitching, sumptuous clothing of the day. Gain insights into the working life of 18thcentury embroiderers; and study the tools, equipment, stitches, and threads employed to embroider everything from petticoats to a polonaise robe. And learn techniques as relevant today as they were then, including working with metal thread and spangles, silk embroidery, quilting, tambour, and the forgotten arts of Hollie Point and knotting. A must for students of embroidery, fashion, and textiles; historical costume creators; collectors; and needlework enthusiasts.
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Q: What is the primary focus of '18th Century Embroidery Techniques'?A: '18th Century Embroidery Techniques' focuses on the intricate embroidery methods used in the 18th century, detailing how embroiderers enhanced the luxurious clothing of that era.
Q: Who is the author of this book?A: The book is authored by Gail Marsh.
Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this book?A: The book features intricate drawings and color photographs of museum-held pieces, providing a visual understanding of 18th-century embroidery techniques.
Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in embroidery?A: Yes, the book is designed to be highly readable and provides insights into various techniques that can be learned by both beginners and experienced embroiderers.
Q: How many pages does '18th Century Embroidery Techniques' have?A: '18th Century Embroidery Techniques' contains 192 pages.
Q: What binding type does this book have?A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
Q: When was '18th Century Embroidery Techniques' published?A: The book was published on August 28, 2006.
Q: What condition is the book in?A: The book is listed in New condition.
Q: What are some techniques covered in this book?A: The book covers various techniques including working with metal thread and spangles, silk embroidery, quilting, tambour, and the forgotten arts of Hollie Point and knotting.
Q: Is this book a good resource for historical costume creators?A: Yes, it is an excellent resource for historical costume creators, as it provides insights into the tools, equipment, and methods used in 18th-century embroidery.
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