Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 252
of draperyis slightly differentfrom that employedupon the kings robes.All drapery carriedout in this stitch isworked in somewhat the same fashion,that is, the couching running to and frobetween the lines marks each fold asroughly shown at fig. 131. This methodleaves an indented line to express… … Fig. 131. Embroidery with Gold and Silver Threads along it, which is done in this case.The figures are taken from the Jesse copein the Victoria and Albert Museum;1this vestment, with its red silk backgroundand its finely coloured and drawn ancestorsof Christ posed amongst encircling vinebranches,…
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