Embroidered doily Čataj 221
Embroidered doily Čataj 221
Producer
Šupová Anna
SKU
116705022153
Year added to portfolio
1992
Material
textile
Colour
white
Dimensions
50x35 x cm
About product
Embroidery embellishing the product is inspired by the folk costumes from the village of Čataj and Veľký Grob near Bratislava. It is characterized by stylized plant ornamentation and full flat embroidery stitch. The embroidery is sewn following pre-drawn lines on thin linen canvas with a single-colored embroidery thread. A special feature is outlining the motifs with a different-colored thread.
She learned to embroider on clothing as a 10-year-old. In 1970-74, she mastered the technique of decorative embroidery – creating wrinkles on blouses called “smocking”. She specializes in full flat embroidery stitches, sewing along pre-drawn...
