Embroidery hoops have long served as decoration, emerging in 1903 to aid people in their craft of sewing designs to display. These frames clip around fabric to keep it in place, but for this ...

"It sparkled, and the edge of the fabric had been embroidered over so you couldn't see any raw edge. It was 19th century but made with 18th-century fabric. "I found it in Paris," she said.

Chris Olberding of Gitman Vintage Talks Shirts, Fabrics, and Bold Patterns (Video) By Jian DeLeon. December 13, 2013. Save. Save. As ... an indigo plaid infused with embroidered dots.

The entire collection consists of Edwardian "frocks," 1920s art deco beaded gowns, summer "sun" dresses from the 1950s, embroidered shawls, rare antique silk flower hat ornaments and old buttons. The ...

Originating in the 13th century from the historic town of Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh, the fabric is known for its royal allure and weaving tradition that gradually flourished across Central India.