EditorialFormer Vice President Mike Pence discusses book, “So Help Me God,” in an interview at the Ritz Carlton in New York on Nov. 15, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialSquare, Medium: linen Technique: deflected element work, In center, Paschal Lamb surrounded by a floral wreath., Germany, 18th century, embroidery & stitching, Square.
Editorial*PREMIUM-EXCLUSIVE* Fox anchor Tucker Carlson laughs and mocks freelance journalist for wearing a mask outside "How profound is your mental illness?''
EditorialCap, Medium: linen foundation, cotton embroidery Technique: buttonhole, chain, satin and stem stitch embroidery on plain weave; deflected element work with overcasting and cross stitch, Man's night cap of white linen, made in four tapering sections, or...
EditorialTable cover, Medium: linen Technique: withdrawn element work with embroidery and deflected element work, Oblong table cover with a border design in simple, geometric pattern. Trimmed with narrow pointed lace., Italy, 18th century, lace, Table cover.
EditorialSquare, Medium: linen Technique: deflected element work, In center, Paschal Lamb surrounded by a floral wreath., Germany, 18th century, embroidery & stitching, Square.
EditorialCap, Medium: linen foundation, cotton embroidery Technique: buttonhole, chain, satin and stem stitch embroidery on plain weave; deflected element work with overcasting and cross stitch, Man's night cap of white linen, made in four tapering sections, or...
EditorialSampler, Isabell Lawry, Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long armed cross, satin and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation; bands of withdrawn element work with needle made fillings (reticella);...
EditorialSection of a petticoat, Medium: linen embroidery, cotton cording, cotton foundation Technique: stitched using trapunto technique; embroidered in satin, stem, coral knot, French knot, and eyelet stitches with deflected element work, White on white patte...
EditorialCap streamers, Medium: linen Technique: deflected element work -Sheer plain weave fabric placed on top of a denser plain weave fabric with the warps and wefts of each aligned -Pattern outlined by a closely couched cord -Sections of the back layer of fa...
EditorialSampler, Medium: mercerized cotton embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, feather, cross, eyelet, and detached chain stitches, with withdrawn element work and deflected element work with looping and overcasting stitches on plai...
EditorialSampler, Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidered in counted thread stitches, deflected element work, cross and satin stitches, Worked in silk in brown, blues, greens, yellows, and off-white on a sheer linen ground. At top, the initials CBT in a hear...
EditorialTowel, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, back, double running, four sided, and deflected element work on plain weave foundation; end with knotted fringe sewn to towel, Bands of withdrawn element work and embro...
EditorialSamplers of embroidery and crochet, Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered in satin, fishbone, buttonhole, running, cross, and double running stitches, with deflected element work, withdrawn element work, and looping on plain weave foundation, Three emb...
EditorialCenter piece, Medium: cotton Technique: deflected element with embroidery, Embroidered center piece with an Appenzell-style scene of a woman with two children under a tree within an embroidered frame of fruits, flowers, scrolls, and drawnwork. This is ...
EditorialSampler, Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered in withdrawn element work with needlemade fillings and deflected element work using overcasting on plain weave foundation, Bands of open work pattern, all in white., Germany, 19th century, embroidery & sti...
EditorialSampler, Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, chain, cross, stem, and button hole stitches with deflected element work on plain weave foundation, Thirty-five squares of patterns at top; bands of pattern at botto...
EditorialTable cover, Medium: silk on linen Technique: stem, running, satin and knot stitches on plain weave; deflected element border; bobbin lace border, Seventeen embroidered gnomes walking on vines and leaves. Each carrying a different fruit, vegetable or o...
EditorialSampler, Medium: cotton, silk Technique: cross stitch embroidery, withdrawn and deflected element work, satin and stem stitch embroidery, Silk in blues, greens, yellows and pale oranges on white cotton. Composed in two sections: on the left, only half ...
EditorialFragment, Medium: linen Technique: withdrawn element work with needlemade fillings, embroidery, minor deflected element work, Fragment with a zigzag border and one tassel has a central scrolling floral vine with leaves. Smaller areas of scrolling forms...
EditorialTable cover, Medium: linen Technique: withdrawn element work with embroidery and deflected element work, Oblong table cover with a border design in simple, geometric pattern. Trimmed with narrow pointed lace., Italy, 18th century, lace, Table cover.
EditorialSampler, Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, eyelet, star, and double running stitches with deflected element work and cutwork on plain weave foundation, Bands of alphabet, date, and pattern. White wor...
EditorialSampler, Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered in deflected element work using chain, overcasting, and reverse herringbone stitches on plain weave foundation, Sixteen squares of deflected element work using chain, overcasting, reverse herring bone., De...
EditorialSampler, Medium: silk and linen on linen Technique: cross, long-armed cross, double running, stem, 'aztec' and deflected element work on plain weave foundation; counted stitches; hemmed at bottom and top; cut edge at right, Several bands of withdrawn e...
EditorialSampler, Medium: linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, knot, and chain stitches with deflected element work on plain weave foundation, Vertical rectangle of white linen divided into two colums by a row of hemstitch; embr...
EditorialSampler, Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: deflected element work, raised work, plaited stitches., Spot sampler embroidered in blues, greens, yellows, gold and silver on a linen ground. Geometric designs in r...
EditorialTowel end, Medium: linen Technique: plain weave embroidered with deflected element work, Towel end with a wide band showing men on horseback alternating with a styled vase form with side scrolls. Above is a narrow band with the year 1821. At bottom is ...
EditorialShawl, Medium: cotton Technique: buttonhole, satin and stem stitches on plain weave; deflected element work, White-on-white embroidered shawl in a sheer fabric with an Indian style border of four floral motifs in large boteh or paisley shapes at each e...
EditorialCover, Medium: linen on linen Technique: counted stitche and satin stitch embroider; overcasting creating deflected element work on plain weave, White cover with white embroidery made in a sixteenth century style and pattern. At each end a three inch b...
EditorialTowel, Medium: linen Technique: plain weave embroidered with deflected element work, Woven linen towel with three rows of rectangles separated by a sawtooth lines on each end. Rectangles have needlemade filling stitches with birds, flowers and possibly...
EditorialSampler, Love Bickford, American, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation, with borders of overcasting with deflected element, Three alphabets, two upper case and one lower case, all ...
EditorialSquare, Medium: linen Technique: deflected element work, In center, Paschal Lamb surrounded by a floral wreath., Germany, 18th century, embroidery & stitching, Square.