Embroidered Textiles: A World Guide to Traditional Patterns

by Sheila Paine

Book Overview

Embroidery has been practiced for thousands of years, and the variety is astonishing: gold-embroidered Chinese court insignia, landscape-worked Japanese kimonos, Sumatran sarongs, Indian saris, Afghan... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500288585
• ISBN13: 9780500288580
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.5" x 11.1"