Showing 2 items matching "matyo embroidery"
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Kew Historical Society IncClothing, Embroidered Silk & Cotton Apron, 1950s
... ...matyo embroidery...The collection includes costumes, scrapbooks, autograph books, artworks and objects. mezökövesd aprons - hungarian matyo embroidery migration Rectangular apron worked in three panels, the lower two of which are backed. ...The Matyó region of Hungary, which includes Mezökövesd is known for its rich costume traditions, specifically embroidery. Matyó embroidery is a densely-patterned style of free-hand work in rich and colorful floral motifs. Its prime era was the 1860s and 1870s when the folk arts thrived. This example characterizes the dynamic color combinations and flower varieties of the Matyó tradition.The textile is part of a large and significant collection of items donated by Rosemary Vaughan-Smith, past member and office-bearer of the Kew Historical Society. between 2005-12. The collection includes costumes, scrapbooks, autograph books, artworks and objects.Rectangular apron worked in three panels, the lower two of which are backed. The waist tie is of a floral fabric. The tape is attached to both vertical sides. There is a black fringe attached to the bottom panel over floral printed fabric. The needlework techniques employed in the embroidery include flat stitch which is used to create the effect of quilting and creating large brightly coloured flowers in the middle section. mezökövesd, aprons - hungarian, matyo embroidery, migration -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Sampler/Bell pull, Merle Whittle, Sept-1983
... Result of class with Gabriella Szokolyai Embroidery Hungary Bell Pull flower floral surface stitchery Fabric label " Hungarian Sampler: 1-, 2-Kalocsa, 3- Paloc, 4- Matyo, 5- ,6- Buzsak, 7- , Sept. 1983 with Gabriella Szokluai, Merle Whittle Long bell pull with 7 panels of different panels depicting Hungarian embroidery. ...Result of class with Gabriella SzokolyaiLong bell pull with 7 panels of different panels depicting Hungarian embroidery. Some stitches of which are listed on the back. Top edge is in a narrow rod with red cord and tassels.Fabric label " Hungarian Sampler: 1-, 2-Kalocsa, 3- Paloc, 4- Matyo, 5- ,6- Buzsak, 7- , Sept. 1983 with Gabriella Szokluai, Merle Whittleembroidery, hungary, bell pull, flower, floral, surface stitchery
