Embroidery Samples
Applied Arts
2024.9.17.7ac.AA.TX.C1925.FR
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Description
Set of three handmade embroideries featuring geometric and ornamental motifs. Two are similar in pattern with blue green rectangular and geometric threadwork; one has red the other has orange. The third is primarily beadwork, in a foliate motif. Each consist of short and long glass beads, faceted and painted glass cabochons, gold and silver metallic threads and silk cords on a tulle base.These decorative elements were often used to embellish clothing or accessories during the Art Deco period.
Materials
Glass beadsGlass cabochons
Glass paw
Silk cord
Metal thread
Cotton thread
Tulle
Origin
vers 1925 Paris, FranceDimensions
Width : 1 cmLength : 11 cm
Height : 40 cm