Wednesday 16 June 2010

Embellishments and Beading














One of the most wonderful things about textiles and fashion is the work you can apply to the fabric to embellish it, texturise it. I have always loved bead work and applique. There was a period in the late 1920's following the Great Depression and again in the 1950's following WWII when the Western World in particular seemed to celebrate the influx of money by heavily embellishing their clothing.

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