“Embroidery is to haute couture what fireworks are to Bastille Day,” said François Lesage, one of the world’s greatest embroiders and the man behind the Maison that created some of Cristobal ...

The centuries-old craft historically served as a form of visual language and cultural identity, with specific patterns and colors indicating the wearer’s regional origin, social ranking and marital ...

Albert Biggs, a labourer from Sydney who enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force under the name Alfred Briggs, was 23 when he arrived in Gallipoli on August 22, 1915. Biggs, as part of the second ...

The Gaston County Museum will host three fiber craft classes this summer for adults and older teens. The classes will cover embroidery, hand-weaving, and mending, incorporating Gaston County's history ...

One of the gifts from 2020 that I’m happy to carry into the new year is embroidery, my quarantine hobby. In late April, when it was clear that we weren’t returning to campus for the remainder of the ...

PETALING JAYA: A 45-year-old Malay seamstress fell so deeply in love with Nyonya embroidery that she quit her factory job to set up her own home business to pursue her passion. Khairiyah Ghazali, from ...