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Embroidered Textiles: A World Guide to Traditional Patterns

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This beautifully illustrated book examines the fascinating symbolism behind the motifs and patterns of embroidered textiles, from Ghanaian patchwork banners to Egyptian headshawls. Complete with a glossary, dictionary of stitches, further reading and information on where to access public collections as well as how to collect textiles of one's own, this is an unrivalled guide for anyone interested in textiles, costume or craft.

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Embroidered Textiles: A World Guide to Traditional Patterns 2010, Thames & Hudson Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780500288580

Paperback

Embroidered Textiles: A World Guide to Traditional Patterns 2008, Thames & Hudson, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780500513941

Updated and Expanded edition

Hardcover