17th century
Linen Vestments from Tyrol, Italy: Finding a ‘mistake’?
When I visited the Diözesanmuseum Brixen in Italy last year, I was captivated by linen vestments embroidered with brightly coloured silks. They weren’t particularly old or made with extraordinary skill. But to me, it just screamed: FUN to embroider. And I had seen this technique before on an unfinished sampler in the Read more