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Embroidered: A Tapestry of History and Culture Step into the world of intricate artistry and storytelling as we explore the captivating realm of embroidery

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (c1915). Artist: Frans Hals

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (c1915). Artist: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (c1915). The painting is part of the Wallace Collection, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: King Harolds foot soldieres with spears and battle axes, Bayeux Tapestry

King Harolds foot soldieres with spears and battle axes, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Building ships in preparation for war, Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Building ships in preparation for war, Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Norman cavalry clashes with Harolds foot soldiers forming shield wall

Norman cavalry clashes with Harolds foot soldiers forming shield wall, Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: The Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe

The Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry, 69, Normandy, France, Europe

Death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry, 69, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Costa Rican art, Costa Rica, Central America

Costa Rican art, Costa Rica, Central America

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Creator: Frans Hals

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Creator: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Painting in the Wallace Collection, London. From " The Studio", Volume 125. [The Offices of the Studio, London & New York, 1943]

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Death of King Harold showing an arrow in his eye, Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux

Death of King Harold showing an arrow in his eye, Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary

Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary consort, George V wearing the Imperial State Crown, and Royal Purple Robe of State

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Traditional Rabari tribal embroidered fabrics

Traditional Rabari tribal embroidered fabrics, Kutch, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Artemis / Diana

Artemis / Diana
The goddess of childbirth and womens rites of passage, depicted with the new moon on her head and a cape embroidered with stars

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Altar cloth, Sainte-Marie des Batignolles church, Paris, France, Europe

Altar cloth, Sainte-Marie des Batignolles church, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Dressing Shetland Shawls

Dressing Shetland Shawls
Women from the Shetland Islands dress Shetland wool shawls on large racks Date: 1908

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Invasion fleet, William steers ship with signal lantern on mast and stern

Invasion fleet, William steers ship with signal lantern on mast and stern, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. International Folk Art Market. Huichol art

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. International Folk Art Market. Huichol art

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Norwegian Types (5 / 5) - Young Norwegian wife

Norwegian Types (5 / 5) - Young Norwegian wife
A Young Norwegian wife in traditional national costume Date: circa 1910s

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Northern Scandinavian girl

Northern Scandinavian girl in traditional costume, lisening to the sound of the sea in a conch shell. Possibly a young member of the Sami People. circa 1910s

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Victoria Diamond Jubilee celebration bookmark

Victoria Diamond Jubilee celebration bookmark
A beautifully embroidered silk bookmark to commemorate Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: American Indians. John Francis, chief of the Passamaquoddy I

American Indians. John Francis, chief of the Passamaquoddy I
Indian chief dressed in embroidered tunic and trousers from Lake Utopia, New Brunswick, Canada

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Women wearing embroidered veils at Holy Mass

Women wearing embroidered veils at Holy Mass, Beit Jala, West Bank, Palestine National Authority, Middle East

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Detail of Nez Perce beadwork of cradle board, Olympia State Capitol Museum

Detail of Nez Perce beadwork of cradle board, Olympia State Capitol Museum, Washingon state, United States of America, North America

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Crowds point to Halleys Comet, February 1066, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy

Crowds point to Halleys Comet, February 1066, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Harold steers ship across channel, a scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux

Harold steers ship across channel, a scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: King Harold arriving from North to confront William, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy

King Harold arriving from North to confront William, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Handbag Advert / Army / Navy

Handbag Advert / Army / Navy
A selection of British made & foreign handbags, pochettes & evening bags in crepe de chine, also a beaded bag, an embroidered nightdress sachet & a bag with applique flowers

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Shalom, New York, United States of America, North America

Shalom, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Portrait of Jane Seymour by Holbein, 1536, (1936). Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of Jane Seymour by Holbein, 1536, (1936). Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Jane Seymour, 1936. Jane Seymour (c1508- 1537). Queen of England 1536-1537, third wife of King Henry VIII. She died two weeks after birth of a son who would become King Edward VI

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Woman in flapper dress 1923

Woman in flapper dress 1923
Soft georgette evening gown, with cross-over bodice, edged with narrow band of self-coloured satin

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Romanian Women - Traditional costume

Romanian Women - Traditional costume
A pair of Romanian women, in traditional National costume

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons wedding shoes

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons wedding shoes
Close up photograph showing the elegant, embroidered T-bar shoes worn by Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon for her wedding to Prince Albert, Duke of York on 26 April 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Magdalen Aston, Lady Burdett - John Michael Wright

Magdalen Aston, Lady Burdett - John Michael Wright
Oil on Canvas 73.7 x 61

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Japanese Horse

Japanese Horse
A horse tied to a tree - an embroidered fukusa, a kind of mixed media production in which some parts (such as the horses body) are embroidered, other parts painted

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Riding Habits 1834

Riding Habits 1834
Riding habits. Woman: imbecile sleeves, embroidered canezou, cravat & top hat. Boy: pantaloons, waistcoat with a roll collar, short jacket with gigot sleeves, ruff

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Saxon Ladies / Strutt

Saxon Ladies / Strutt
Anglo-Saxons of 9th & 10th centuries: tunics (kirtles)- one with an embroidered hem, super-tunic (roc), mantles, veils or head-rails which completely cover the hair

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Portrait of a Woman, 1630. Creator: Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy

Portrait of a Woman, 1630. Creator: Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy
Portrait of a Woman, 1630

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Advert for Gorringes womens underwear 1927

Advert for Gorringes womens underwear 1927
Advertisement for F. G Ravissant undergarments, the newest fashion of wrap-around corsets lightly boned, with dainty embroidered silk lacing and ribbon and buttoning. 1927

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Catherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante

Catherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante, 1782. Equestrian portrait of Catherine the Great in the uniform of the Preobrazhensky Regiment

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Advert for Dickins & Jones lace items 1912

Advert for Dickins & Jones lace items 1912
Selection of danity lace items for Christmas gifts for women. 1912

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Croatia - Traditional National Costume (5 / 8)

Croatia - Traditional National Costume (5 / 8)
Croatia - Traditional National Costume (5/8) - Full-face view of a young man with hand on hip in decorated jerkin and cape with blue embroidered trousers

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Striped Bathing Costume

Striped Bathing Costume
Edwardian bathing beauty in a striped one-piece bathing costume & espadrilles with embroidered linen uppers & ribbon lacing

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Dragon tapestry, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Dragon tapestry, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Evening Dress / Zimmerman

Evening Dress / Zimmerman
Back view of a high waisted draped gown with train by Zimmerman. An embroidered floating panel hangs from the shoulders. Worn with a toque & aigrette

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Evening Dress 1913

Evening Dress 1913
Exotic gown witih Chinese style tassels, a narrow draped satin skirt with train worn with an embroidered lace, square necked bodice with decorative cut under-sleeves

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Advertisement, c 1900 (litho)

Advertisement, c 1900 (litho)
7190032 Advertisement, c 1900 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement in booklet of views of Harrogate and Neighbourbood (Parker)

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Iya, Lady Abdy in her Venetian palazzo

Iya, Lady Abdy in her Venetian palazzo
Iya (nee de Gay), Lady Abdy

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Regimental Colour, 4th West India Regiment, c. 1795-1804 (textile)

Regimental Colour, 4th West India Regiment, c. 1795-1804 (textile)
3062170 Regimental Colour, 4th West India Regiment, c.1795-1804 (textile) by English School, (18th century); National Army Museum

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Portrait of Anna Petrovna Filatova, c. 1840 (pair of 74387)

Portrait of Anna Petrovna Filatova, c. 1840 (pair of 74387)
BOO74388 Portrait of Anna Petrovna Filatova, c.1840 (pair of 74387) by Russian School (19th century); 60x70 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Applique and Embroidered Coverlet, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Margaret Concha

Applique and Embroidered Coverlet, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Margaret Concha
Applique and Embroidered Coverlet, 1935/1942

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Evening clothing with pearls and lace 1912

Evening clothing with pearls and lace 1912
Fashionable evening clothing using detailed embroidered lace and decorative pearls. 1912

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Fashionable women in new creations 1913

Fashionable women in new creations 1913
Women models wearing the latest winter beautifully decorative wraps. 1913

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Old Bleach Linen Company Advert

Old Bleach Linen Company Advert
An advertisement for The Old Bleach Linen Co. Ltd. and their new fadeless embroidered linen. Date: 1932

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Turpins Last Ride / Silk

Turpins Last Ride / Silk
Dick Turpins last ride to York and the death of his Bonnie Black Bess

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Stagecoach Good Old Days

Stagecoach Good Old Days
The Good Old Days, before train travel

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Fragment, 10th century, Attributed to Yemen

Fragment, 10th century, Attributed to Yemen, Cotton; plain weave, resist-dyed (ikat), embroidered, H. 15 1/2 in

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Vintage embroidered flower skull

Vintage embroidered flower skull. Muertos Dead Day Fashion design decoration print. Orange marigold daisy chamomile beautiful isolated on black background

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Sampler, Medium: wool embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross

Sampler, Medium: wool embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long-armed cross, running, double running, herringbone, and withdrawn element work on plain weave foundation

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Crewel Embroidery, 1935/1942

Crewel Embroidery, 1935/1942

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Vintage Souvenir Patch of the Dresden Germany

Vintage Souvenir Patch of the Dresden Germany

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Smoking cap, c. 1880 (embroidered velvet lined with machine-quilted silk)

Smoking cap, c. 1880 (embroidered velvet lined with machine-quilted silk)
3084444 Smoking cap, c.1880 (embroidered velvet lined with machine-quilted silk) by English School, (19th century); 6.5x19 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Silver-tissue dress, 1660s (silk, lace & silver metal thread)

Silver-tissue dress, 1660s (silk, lace & silver metal thread)
FMB329165 Silver-tissue dress, 1660s (silk, lace & silver metal thread) by English School, (17th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; Lent by the Vaughan Family Trust; English

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Colourful hat for sale, Shakhrisabz, Uzbekistan

Colourful hat for sale, Shakhrisabz, Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan, Shakrisabz, Colourful hat for sale

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: The Ten Commandments. Edmond J Safra Grand Choral Synagogue, St

The Ten Commandments. Edmond J Safra Grand Choral Synagogue, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Byzantine weaving and embroidery, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Byzantine weaving and embroidery, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Byzantine weaving and embroidery, (1898). Fig 1: Embroidered purple robe in the cathedral-treasure at Bamberg. Fig 2: Figured silk-stuff on the tunic of Henry II. in the National-Museum at Munich

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: The death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066, (1944). Creator: Unknown

The death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066, (1944). Creator: Unknown
The death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066, (1944). The Latin reads: Harold Rex Interfectus Est - King Harold is killed

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary in their coronation robes, 1911, (1951)

Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary in their coronation robes, 1911, (1951). George V (1865-1936) and Mary of Teck (1867-1953) of the United Kingdom

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Kuwait, Kuwait City, Embroidered Dresses Embroidered, Dress at Souk Marbarakia

Kuwait, Kuwait City, Embroidered Dresses Embroidered, Dress at Souk Marbarakia

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Embroidered belts for sale in Chichicastenango, Guatemala, Central America

Embroidered belts for sale in Chichicastenango, Guatemala, Central America

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: The Samaritan Pentateuch scroll in its specially decorated silver housing (mixed media)

The Samaritan Pentateuch scroll in its specially decorated silver housing (mixed media)
BLP398201 The Samaritan Pentateuch scroll in its specially decorated silver housing (mixed media) by Jewish School, (17th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Samaritan Pentateuch)

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Woman in English-style dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in English-style dress, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in English-style dress with laced bodice, era of Marie Antoinette. Robe a l Anglaise le corpsage lace par derriere

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Women of the Mordvin Moksha people in traditional costume

Women of the Mordvin Moksha people in traditional costume of embroidered skirts and many accessories

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Mourning dress, American, ca. 1845. Creator: Unknown

Mourning dress, American, ca. 1845. Creator: Unknown
Mourning dress, American, ca. 1845

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: PERU Near Cusco Ollantaytambo Colourful patterned embroidered cloth in the market Ollantaytambo Sacred Valley of

PERU Near Cusco Ollantaytambo Colourful patterned embroidered cloth in the market Ollantaytambo Sacred Valley of the Incas

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: PERU Near Cusco Ollantaytambo Colourful patterned embroidered cloth in the market Ollantaytambo Sacred Valley of

PERU Near Cusco Ollantaytambo Colourful patterned embroidered cloth in the market Ollantaytambo Sacred Valley of the Incas

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Gnawa musicians - ethnic group inhabiting Morocco and Algeria in the Maghreb

Gnawa musicians - ethnic group inhabiting Morocco and Algeria in the Maghreb. Gnawa music is characterized by instrumentation

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Madame de Saint-Morys (Eleonore Elisabeth Angelique de Beauterne, 1742-1824), 1776

Madame de Saint-Morys (Eleonore Elisabeth Angelique de Beauterne, 1742-1824), 1776

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1760-65. Creator: Pompeo Batoni

Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1760-65. Creator: Pompeo Batoni
Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1760-65

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639-1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort... ca

Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639-1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort... ca
Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639-1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort (1638-1653) with Their Tutor and Coachman, ca. 1652-53

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Lady Guildford (Mary Wotton, born 1500). Creator: Unknown

Lady Guildford (Mary Wotton, born 1500). Creator: Unknown
Lady Guildford (Mary Wotton, born 1500)

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730-1809)

Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730-1809), Comte d Angiviller, 1763

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Portrait of a Lady in Red, 1460-1470, (1934). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of a Lady in Red, 1460-1470, (1934). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Lady in Red, 1460-1470, (1934). Portrait of an unknown woman in an embroidered cap decorated with pearls

Background imageEmbroidered Collection: Miss Ruth Lytton, (1875-1939), c1930. Creator: Unknown

Miss Ruth Lytton, (1875-1939), c1930. Creator: Unknown
Miss Ruth Lytton, (1875-1939), c1930. English stage, theatre and music hall actress



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Embroidered: A Tapestry of History and Culture Step into the world of intricate artistry and storytelling as we explore the captivating realm of embroidery. From the battlefields of King Harold's foot soldiers to the vibrant markets of Jodpur, Rajasthan, this ancient craft has left its mark on history and continues to mesmerize us with its beauty. In Normandy, France, Europe, the Bayeux Tapestry stands as a testament to both skillful needlework and historical significance. With every stitch meticulously crafted by hand, it depicts King Harold's foot soldiers armed with spears and battle axes, locked in fierce combat against Norman cavalry. The tapestry also reveals the heart-wrenching moment when an arrow finds its mark in King Harold's eye - a pivotal event etched forever in time. Traveling across continents to Costa Rica in Central America, we encounter another facet art. Costa Rican artists have mastered this technique to create stunning pieces that reflect their rich cultural heritage. Their creations transport us to a world where vibrant colors dance upon fabric canvases, telling stories passed down through generations. Returning to Europe once more, we find ourselves face-to-face with Frans Hals' iconic masterpiece - "The Laughing Cavalier. " This enigmatic figure from 1624 comes alive through delicate threads woven together with precision. Whether it be Hals' original creation or later interpretations like that from 1943 or c1915; each rendition captures his infectious laughter for all eternity. As our journey unfolds further along the Bayeux Tapestry's narrative thread, we witness craftsmen building ships in preparation for war – an awe-inspiring display of dedication and craftsmanship preserved within each embroidered scene. These images serve as reminders that even amidst chaos and conflict; human creativity can flourish. Shifting gears towards grandeur fit for royalty brings us to witness the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary – an event immortalized in embroidered splendor.

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