Question below from another List -- does anyone happen to know of any references I could pass along?
Many thanks, Ricki by flickering lights in windy Salt Lake City, where it's pelting rain and snow.... Can anyone point me in a good direction for > information on ancient Greek > and Roman embroidery? I have Pliny's and Homer's > references. > > I'm looking for what we'd know about thread color, > patterns, tools such as > needles, types of stitches used, purposes for > various designs, trends in > styles, how various articles of clothing were > embellished, what other > types of things got embroidered... > > Basically everything. I would be particularly > interested in the personal > perspectives of data and theory by members of the > list. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]