Here’s a bunch of pictures for Bette’s Embroidery Canada potential article.
Wedding scarf, made by my teacher, Baka MaraDetail of wedding scarfLjubica’s national costumeblouse, made for her at age 11Manda’s skirt, made before WWII.Detail of the above skirt showing both detachable slinge edging and stitched bands. It also shows slinge done on the ground cloth between the bands.Example of a skirtusing both braids and broderie anglaiseDetail of the above skirt with broderie anglaiseExamples of both braid and nettingExample of a table cloth using slinge to join the two narrow woven pieces with decorative edging.Detail of aboveTypical bed linen.Detail of the above bed linen.Parade picture, note the child’s picture (and the tele-tubby)More parade pictures.Parade picture hats.Even the horses get decorated – wedding scarves.Parade carriages featuring a family’s best slinge linens.
