hook and eye played an important role in women's corsetry ; used in rows or as a busk, they can take the stress necessary to support the bust and are used for a lady to be able to independently fasten her corset at the front rather than one's only option being to lace it at the back. s[ edit ] it was not...
story, see embroidery (short story) . gold embroidery on a gognots (apron) of a th-century armenian bridal dress from akhaltsikhe . embroidery is the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn . embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as pearls...
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type thread construction application embroidery thread brand fiber type distributor technical textiles application consumer products colorlink color overview color cards custom colors color science colorlink technical tools overview thread selection end use markets sewn product type stitches and seams...
. galloon is a decorative woven trim sometimes in the form of a braid and commonly made of metallic gold or silver thread, lace , or embroidery. galloon is used in the trim of military and police uniforms, ecclesiastical dress, and as trim on textiles, drapery, and upholstery . the distinction between...
stitches in which individual stitches are made backward to the general direction of sewing . in embroidery, these stitches form lines and are most often used to outline shapes and to add fine detail to an embroidered picture. it is also used to embroider lettering. in hand sewing, it is a utility stitch...
on the traditional indigo blue cloth (said to recall snow falling around old farmhouses [ ] ) gives sashiko its distinctive appearance, though decorative items sometimes use red thread. [ ] sashiko embroidery was used to strengthen the homespun clothes of olden times. worn out clothes were pieced together...