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Exhibition Review
History in Fashion: 1500 Years of Embroidery in Fashion. GRASSI Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig
03/2020 | 1404 | 162
Pages: 241-243
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Reviewer:
Elster, Christiane (Elster, Christiane)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
GRASSI Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig, Germany
subjects:
Fashion / Embroidery / Needleworking / Techniques / Decorative arts / Textiles
Reviewed Items
subjects:
History in Fashion: 1500 Years of Embroidery in Fashion GRASSI Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig 21st January 2019–29th March | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
13.Women’s waistcoat, by Hugo Boss. 2006. Gold-wrapped thread on cotton, length 42.5 cm. (GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Leipzig; photograph Esther Hoyer). 14. Detail of Fig.11, showing the glass pearls.
Western art unattributed:
11. Christening robe. Germany (Silesia?), c.1820. Glass pearls embroidered on cotton, height 64 cm. (GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Leipzig; photograph Esther Hoyer).
Western art unattributed:
12. Women’s waistcoat. Balkans (Dalmatia?), c.1900. Goldwrapped thread on wool, length 36.5 cm. (GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Leipzig; photograph Esther Hoyer).
Western art unattributed:
14. Detail of Fig.11, showing the glass pearls.