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Editorial PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE: George Clooney looks dapper in white linen as he films Netflix show 'Jay Kelly' alongside Adam Sandler in Caorso, Italy
Editorial Designer Creates Clothing That Changes Colour With The Weather
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Hundreds Of Gold Coins Found In A Sock During A House Clearance Achieve £118,000 At Auction
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: cross, birds-eye and satin stitches on plain weave, House, horse, flowers and alphabets with a floral border., Europe, mid-19th century, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.
Editorial Stitch patch of gold thread embroidery on dark teal cloth., Stitch patch of gold thread embroidery on dark teal cloth. Square, trimmed with ribbon in the same color. Four flower stems in the middle, including an oak branch. Scalloped and straight edges...
Editorial Cover. Italy. Date: 1601-1625. Dimensions: 50.8 x 50.1 cm (20 x 19 5/8 in.) Embroidered: repeat: 9.5 x 9.8-10.8 cm (3 1/4 x 3 7/8-41/4 in.). Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in back, hem, overcast, satin, and...
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Editorial Fichu of linen batist, triangular and scalloped, decorated with a broad border of diamonds, including a scatter bouquet in tambourism, shadow work and needle lace, decorated with a broad edge of windows, with scatter bouquet in drum work, shadow work a...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered on plain weave, A female figure on the left side and a male figure on the right, surrounded by spot motifs of flowering plants. At the bottom center, a basket of fruit with a b...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: cotton and linen embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, and cross stitches on plain weave foundation, Eighty squares of pattern., Germany, 18th century, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.
Editorial Fragment, Medium: linen Technique: needle lace (commonly called Rosaline), Fragment of elaborate coral shapes. Pattern outlined by cordonnet and connected by brides picot?es, interspersed by portes and gaze quadrill?e., Belgium or Italy, 18th century, ...
Editorial Chasuble, Medium: silk and metallic embroidery, silk foundation, linen backing, silk lining Technique: embroidered in couching and satin stitches Label: silk embroidered with silk and metallic yarns, Chasuble of white silk entirely covered with embroid...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: crewel, double running, satin, stem and drawnwork stitches on plain weave, Twenty-five squares with embroidery. Twenty in geometric patterns, two with butterflies, one with roses, one with f...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: satin, darning, eyelet, overcastting and drawnwork on plain weave, Thirty six patterns worked in embroidery and drawnwork., Mexico, 18th century, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.
Editorial Dress for an ecclesiastical figurine, Medium: silk, metallic yarns Technique: satin weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade); bobbin lace, Dress for the figure of the Christ child. Made from the same material as the dress for th...
Editorial Handkerchief, 1700s. Flanders, 18th century, Louis XVI Period. Embroidery on linen ground; lace edging; overall: 52.1 x 52.1 cm (20 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.).
Editorial Sampler, a collection of stitches. From England,1820. The sampler was embroidered by a child named Sarah. Undyed linen,embroidered with cotton,35,5 x 21 cm.
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered on plain weave, A female figure on the left side and a male figure on the right, surrounded by spot motifs of flowering plants. At the bottom center, a basket of fruit with a b...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: wool embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and darning stitches on plain weave foundation, Alphabets, numerals, and a number of designs for darning and floral patterns worked in colored wools on brown canvas., ...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: linen and silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: overcast bars, loops and darning stitches on plain weave, Eight cross borders in floral and geometric designs., Mexico, early 19th century, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.
Editorial Cover, Medium: linen Technique: cutwork and embroidery stitches, Cover ornamented at ends in a design of vases in cutwork and embroidery. Knotted tassels at each corner., USA, ca. 1900, embroidery & stitching, Cover.
Editorial Sampler, Mary Brown, Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem and buttonhole stitches, with cutwork with needle-made loop-and-twist fillings (hollie point), on plain weave foundation, Small square samp...
Editorial Sampler, Luisa Dias, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, stem, and buttonhole stitches, with withdrawn element work with needle made fillings, on plain weave foundation, Bands of whitework and withdrawn e...
Editorial Sampler, Trntie Doddes, Medium: silk embroidery and linen overcasting on linen Technique: cross, back and eyelet and overcasting stitches on plain weave, Ten alphabets, some very elaborate and detached motifs. Hemstitching on three sides., Friesland, N...
Editorial Garment for an ecclesiastical figurine, Medium: silk, linen Technique: ribbed plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade); plain woven lining, Garment of brown ribbed silk brocaded in a multicolored floral design. Lined with ...
Editorial Fragment, Medium: silk, linen Technique: woven (brocatelle), Strapwork with checkerboard shield shapes and foliage in red, yellow and white. Both selvages present., 17th century, woven textiles, Fragment.
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk, glass beads, linen Technique: cross stitch and beadwork on plain weave, Baskets of flowers, a landscape with a barn and fence, and bands of geometrical and floral patterns are worked in small glass beads. Alphabets, ships, hearts...
Editorial Baby's cap, Medium: linen, glass beads Technique: beaded knitting, Baby's cap decorated with gold beads on the crown in a stylized floral form with lines of gold beads radiating toward a beaded floral border of red and yellow roses with small blue flow...
Editorial Orphrey band, Medium: silk, metal wrapped linen Technique:combination of two structures; 4&1 satin plus 2/2 twill and metallic in 3/1 twill, Scene of the Annunciation in coral and yellow silk plus gold., Italy, 16th century, woven textiles, Orphrey band.
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation, Isolated motifs with Jerusalem in the center. Coat of arms of Hamburg. Spinning monkey and Martin Luther. 10/cm warp and weft count.,...
Editorial Embroidery, Medium: silk, metal thread on linen Tecnhnique: running sittch embroidery and couched metal thread, Linen, embroidered in red silk and metal thread. Pattern of detached motifs in alternate rows; one row a stylized plant evolved from fleur-d...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in tent, half cross, chain, running, and encroaching Gobelin stitches in silk; crossed chain, plaited braid, back, ladder, and chain stitch over double l...
Editorial Tassel, Medium: linen Technique: braided and knotted Label: Braided and knotted linen, wood, White tassel of braided and knotted linen. A braided cord descends to an upper ball, from which hang six pendant elements of three braided balls each, terminat...
Editorial Sampler, Lucy D. Stickney, American, 1818 - 1902, Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation, watercolor paint Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, and stem stitches and French knots on plain weave foundation Label: linen embroidered with silk in cro...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in running (pattern darning), rococo, cross, tied cross, satin, and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation, Five darning crosses, four darning corners, central patch. Initia...
Editorial Darning sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in running, satin, buttonhole and eyelet stitches with overcasting over withdrawn element work on plain weave foundation, Twelve squares of darning samples within an em...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: cross, satin, knot, back, and stem stitches on plain weave, Detached motifs including religious symbols and double-headed eagle., Germany, 1797, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.
Editorial Sampler, Jean Porter, Medium: silk embroidery on linen Technique: long-armed cross, herringbone, double running, detached looping, buttonhole, and couching stitches on plain weave, Cross borders showing people, animals, a house, Adam and Eve and a bord...
Editorial Fragment, Medium: silk, linen Technique: brocatelle, Coarse brocatelle in red and yellow. Large floral vase, curving bands of arrowhead motif. Two large birds holding twigs., Spain, 17th century, woven textiles, Fragment.
Editorial Skirt, Medium: linen, wool, cotton Technique: embroidered on weave, Black linen plain cloth with horizontal stripes of red. The material is closely pleated and the pleats held in place by threads; on the top of each pleat is a pattern of tiny flowers e...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitches on plain weave foundation, Motifs at top, alphabets at bottom; originally probably part of a larger sampler., Germany, 1782, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.
Editorial Napkin, Medium: linen Technique: 5-harness satin 2-block damask, Small fringed napkin woven in a block design of brown, blue, tan and purple., USA, earlymid-19th century, woven textiles, Napkin.
Editorial Sampler, Louisa Nenninger, American, b. 1815, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation, Square sampler of natural-colored linen embroidered with blue, green, yellow, red, and white sil...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, back, satin, and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation, Alphabets and bands of pattern., Netherlands, 1708, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, stem, running, double running, eyelet, long armed cross stitches and areas of withdrawn elements with needlemade fillings on plain weave foundation, ...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered with withdrawn element work with needlemade fillings using looping and overcasting. In top three bands elements have been removed in one direction (horizontal) only., Whitewor...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, back, satin, eyelet, and square stitches on plain weave foundation, Ten alphabets, large monogram at bottom and ship full of people at lower right., possibly Groninge...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: tent, cross and satin stitches on plain weave, Varying scenes: a house with animals; designs of plants, flowers, birds, a windmill, and animals. Verse on friendship. Bordered by carnations.,...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk, linen and metal-wrapped silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: tent, back, rococo, roumanian, half-cross, long-armed cross, eyelet, satin, stem, chain, running, plaited braid and looping stitches on plain weave, 'Random Spo...
Editorial Sampler, Mary Halbert, English, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation; patches of cotton, 'Motto./ Letters were first designed to instruct and bless mankind/ Seize pupi...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: cotton and linen embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, and cross stitches on plain weave foundation, Eighty squares of pattern., Germany, 18th century, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: cross, counted satin, and eyelet stitches on plain weave, The Lord's Prayer, The Apostle's Creed, the Ten Commandments and other religious verses set in compartments formed by columns and ar...
Editorial Orphrey band, Medium: silk, metal wrapped linen Technique: woven, Part of an Annunciation scene with the hands of God coming in from the upper right corner and part of an inscription seen in reverse under the eaves., Italy, 16th century, woven textiles...
Editorial Orphrey band, Medium: silk, metal wrapped linen Technique:combination of two structures; 471 satin plus 2/2 twill plus 3/1 twill, Sunburst with the monogram 'IHS' on a checkerboard background with cherubs. Partial selvage on right., Italy, 16th century...
Editorial Table cover, Medium: linen Technique: cutwork with needle lace, Rectangular panel of linen ornamented with small squares containing leaves worked in needle lace and larger squared containing birds worked in needle lace, edged with narrow bobbin lace., ...
Editorial Fragment, Medium: linen Technique: needle lace (commonly called Rosaline), Fragment of elaborate coral shapes. Pattern outlined by cordonnet and connected by brides picot?es, interspersed by portes and gaze quadrill?e., Belgium or Italy, 18th century, ...
Editorial Pleated fan, Linen bobbin lace leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks, silk ribbon, Folding fan with a leaf of white bobbin lace with swirling floral patterns. Sticks of plain mother-of-pearl, with a wide white silk ribbon., possibly Netherlands, possibly USA, 1...
Editorial Fragment, Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (Mechlin-style), Fragment has a pattern of openwork ovals linked by a scrolling floral vine. Slightly scalloped edge., Belgium, late 18th century, lace, Fragment.
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and satin stitches on plain weave foundation, Square sampler with a large brick building, a school?, at center bottom, flanked by smaller brick structures. Adam and Ev...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: linen, silk, metal-wrapped silk Technique: embroidered in cross, rococo, half cross, eyelet, and satin stitches on plain weave foundation, At left, two alphabets, numerals, date, and motifs of fruit and flowers. At right, 18 squares of...
Editorial Sampler, Elizabeth Miskey, American, b. 1811, Medium: silk and wool embroidery, linen foundation Technique: embroidered in chain, stem, rococo and cross stitches on plain weave foundation, A large basket of fruit surrounded by flowering sprays, and a v...
Editorial Medallion, Medium: Warp; S-spun linen, Wefts; S-spun linen, S-spun wool, Technique; slit tapestry with supplementary weft wrapping., A circle with a maze pattern in the center of an eight pointed star. Black on off-white ground., Egypt, 3rd4th century,...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered on plain weave, Ornamental border enclosing alphabets and numerals and detached motifs including shepherd and shepherdess, woman with children, Adam and Eve, flowers, and a cam...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, cross, chain, eyelet, back, feather, and threaded running stitches on plain weave foundation, Alphabet, monogram, and bands of pattern all in white with som...
Editorial Man's cap, Medium: silk and metallic embroidery on linen foundation, metal spangles Technique: appliqued and embroidered in split, back and couching stitches on plain weave foundation; Label: linen embroidered with silk, metallic yarns and spangles in ...
Editorial Sampler, Medium: silk and cotton embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in eyelet, cross, tent, satin, and back stitches on plain weave foundation, Spot sampler with cattered floral, geometric, and religious motifs. Floral initial J, oth...
Editorial Stomacher, Medium: linen, silk, metallic (metal foil-wrapped silk core) Technique: plain weave linen foundation, embroidered on the front with couching stitches; trimmed with applied silk ribbon and woven metal trim, needle lace rose; backed with a blo...
Editorial Fragment, Medium: silk on linen, mirrored glass Technique: ladder, buttonhole, surface, stem and satin stitch embroidery on plain weave, Red silk ground fabric pieced with red, yellow and blue cotton and embroidered with a design of stylized flowers an...
Editorial Fragment, medium; silk, linen (?) Technique: combination of two structures, Ogival pattern in blue, yellow and white., 17th century, woven textiles, Fragment.