embroideries

Talia Tokatly gave voice to girls and young women by incorporating in her embroideries the Hebrew words for “vessel” and “voice” as charged words in the discourse on femininity.

Artists: Israeli, 1970 to the Present. 2009

It is curious how in English embroideries there has always been a predilection on the part of the designers for interlacing stems, and for the inconsequent introduction of birds and beasts.

Jacobean Embroidery Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor Ada Wentworth Fitzwilliam

But Scotland sends not only specimens of these homely arts (which, however, it must be remembered, are the most permanent as supplying the needs of the many), but exhibits also dainty embroideries from the needles of her daughters in times past and present, for of late years several centers for embroidery-making have sprung up under the encouragement of wise and beneficent ladies.

Art and Handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 1894

The embroideries will be a type of sampler and I'll likely frame the set somehow.

Merry First Day of Spring! Gumbo Lily 2010

By the kind courtesy of Mr.H. M. Flagler, our embroideries are the only articles admitted into the magnificent "Ponce de Leon" Hotel.

The Congress of Women: Held in the Woman's Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, U. S. A., 1893, With Portraits, Biographies and Addresses 1893

They had heard of course the main outline of the story with the kind of embroideries attached that were usual in those days of inaccurate reporting; but their guest was a Scotchman himself and had had the stories first-hand in some cases from those rendered homeless by the raid, who had fled to the Netherlands where he had met them.

By What Authority? Robert Hugh Benson 1892

Five entrepreneurs rotate each month showcasing their handmade products such as embroideries, pottery, mosaics, souvenirs and homemade foods.

NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2010

The collection adapted the pink-and-purple-swirl heritage of Pucci and aped the famous Pucci prints with embroideries and beading or by overdying them so the colors are off-kilter.

Pucci Retains Pink and Purple Swirl 2011

The petals of these Dior roses are delicate fabrics with all the softness of satin while the stones with which they are set are the glorious embroideries embellishing them.

Evelyne Politanoff: "Le Bal des Roses": An homage to Monsieur Dior Evelyne Politanoff 2011

The petals of these Dior roses are delicate fabrics with all the softness of satin while the stones with which they are set are the glorious embroideries embellishing them.

Evelyne Politanoff: "Le Bal des Roses": An homage to Monsieur Dior Evelyne Politanoff 2011