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Cutwork

An ancient term for embroidery esp applied to the earliest form of lace or to that early embroidery on linen and the like from which the manufacture of lace was developed...


res

res [Latin] 1 : a thing (as a property, interest, or status) as opposed to a person that is the object of rights and esp. that is the subject matter of litigation [a court with jurisdiction over the of the suit] compare in personam, in rem, quasi in rem 2 : corpus [the of the trust was the marital home "Stopka v. Commercial Embroidery, Inc., 428 N.E.2d 1130 (1981)"] ...


Baudekin

The richest kind of stuff used in garments in the Middle Ages the web being gold and the woof silk with embroidery made originally at Baghdad...


Bayeux tapestry

A piece of linen about 1 ft 8 in wide by 213 ft long covered with embroidery representing the incidents of William the Conquerors expedition to England preserved in the town museum of Bayeux in Normandy It is probably of the 11th century and is attributed by tradition to Matilda the Conquerors wife...


Bonnaz

A kind of embroidery made with a complicated sewing machine said to have been originally invented by a Frenchman of the name of Bonnaz The work is done either in freehand or by following a perforated design...


Broidery

Embroidery...


Browdyng

Embroidery...


Chain stitch

An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain used in crocheting sewing and embroidery...


Chenille

Tufted cord of silk or worsted for the trimming of ladies dresses for embroidery and fringes and for the weft of Chenille rugs...


Crewel

Worsted yarn slackly twisted used for embroidery...


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