Antique Needlework Tools and Embroideries

Antique Needlework Tools and Embroideries

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This important book is a comprehensive examination of needlework tools from the seventeenth century to the Edwardian era. The author, an expert with over twenty years' first-hand experience of her subject, has grouped needlework tools into specific periods, linking these to the style of embroidery that was in fashion and the social background of the time. This book answers the many questions posed by collectors of antique needlework tools and is of equal interest to all embroidery and needlework enthusiasts, social historians, dealers and auction houses.

Antique Needlework Tools and Embroideries,Nerylla Taunton,Antique Collectors' Club,1851492534,Americana,Antiques,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques / Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Art Needlework,Equipment and supplies,History,Needlework,Needlework - General,Textiles & Costume,Needlework & fabric crafts,Textile arts,USA,c 1600 to c 1700,c 1700 to c 1800,c 1800 to c 1900

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