Vintage embroidery

Producers use various tricks to increase sales of their products. Some of them are especially exquisite. Meet the floral collection by the English manufacturer of cigarettes, "Kensitas", in the 1930s. There were three sizes of Kensitas silk flowers — one flower of a small size in a pack of ...

Recently one of my friends visited the Singapore's famous Peranakan Museum. As I am doing restoration of old schemes for embroidery, at my request, he made countless pictures of one of the most famous exhibits of this museum — the luxury wedding tablecloth embroidered with tiny beads with ...