Embroidery Greeting Cards

Text on the reverse side: Sous Joseon, ces insignes brodés étaient réalisés par des artisans pour la cour et les officiels. La grue évoque longévi...

Text on the reverse side: Insigne de rang Joseon, il symbolise l’autorité. Le tigre incarne courage, puissance et protection en Corée; les nuages ...

Text on the reverse side: Taken from an embroidered ten-panel folding screen, the pairing of birds and blossoms in traditional Korean artwork is k...

Text on the reverse side: The monumental embroidery narrates conquest and legitimacy, blending propaganda with storytelling. Its symbolic imagery,...

Text on the reverse side: From China’s Qing dynasty, this brocaded satin band features two dynamic running dragons woven in luxurious silk. The mo...

Text on the reverse side: This Chinese panel showcases the exceptional weaving of Qing imperial workshops. Crafted in two types of gold thread, th...

Text on the reverse side: Réalisée sous le règne de Qianlong, durant la dynastie Qing, cette enveloppe en tapisserie de soie et fils métalliques a...

Text on the reverse side: Created during the Qianlong reign of the Qing dynasty, this silk and metal-thread tapestry wrapper was made for the scro...

Text on the reverse side:In the Joseon dynasty, embroidered badges were crafted by skilled artisans for royalty or officials. Cranes symbolise long...

Text on the reverse side: Le point de broderie utilisé dans ce tissus indien du XVIIIe siècle est typique du Gujarat. Entre le XVIe et le XVIIIe s...

Text on the reverse side: Pattern made from royal Tudor emblems featuring on the top left and top right of a portrait painting of Queen Elizabeth ...

Text on the reverse side: The rose is often depicted in reference to the Tudor monarchy, represented in the form of the Tudor rose. The flower is ...

Text on the reverse side:Pattern created from the embroidered gown worn by Queen Elizabeth I in a portrait by the artist Nicholas Hilliard who was ...

Text on the reverse side:Silk and metal thread embroidery, possibly made in Spain. Polka dots become a fashionable pattern from the 18th century, w...

Text on the reverse side:The refinement of Italian embroidery of the period can be seen in this example, with the skilful depiction of blooming flo...

Text on the reverse side:The Chinese Thangka embroidery from the Ming dynasty features lotus flowers which are revered for their ability to rise fr...

Text on the reverse side:Design from a kimono obi belt of waves portrayed using gold and silver metallic threads. The ocean represents strength and...

Text on the reverse side:British textile designer and potter William Morris (1834-1896). Morris grew roses at Red House, as they were one of his fa...