Acupictrix - Dr Jessica Grimm
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Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum

Linen vestments Tyrol - White chasuble with colourful silk embroidery
17th century

The 17th-century linen Vestments from Tyrol – updated eBook

In August 2017, my husband and I visited the Diocesan Museum in Brixen and the Stadtmuseum Klausen, both in Northern Italy. These museums have spectacular collections of historical embroidery with several pieces on display. You can read more on that specific road trip in this blog post. What caught my Read more

By Acupictrix - Dr Jessica Grimm, 3 monthsJuly 14, 2026 ago

Medieval Splendour in Gold thread & Silk

The Acupictrix, alias Dr Jessica Grimm, writes a weekly blog on medieval goldwork embroidery.

Dr Jessica Grimm is a member of Centre International d'Etude des Textiles Ancienes (CIETA), Bundesverband Kunsthandwerk and S.E.W.

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