Category Archives: kraver

9.7 collar

TYPE: collar TECHNIQUE: baldyring Cut off collar embroidered with ”Baldyring” and surrounded with a Hedebo edge. The pattern on the two layers of fabric consists of a pomegranate in each corner and a narrow, tightly stitched border. A number of stiletto holes can be seen both alongside the vines and

9.6 collar

TYPE: collar TECHNIQUE: baldyring Collar with ”Baldyring” . The collar was unpicked from a shirt and was cut so that it fitted better around the neck. The ”Baldyring” ’s net is characterised by large square spaces filled with needle lace. There are woven ‘columns’ over the remaining treads between the

9.5 collar

TYPE: collar TECHNIQUE: baldyring, udklipshedebo ”Baldyring” collar with a Hedebo edge and inserted cut work Hedebo. The collar was attached to a shift and was cut open to make a better fit. The collar is a fine example of one kind of ”Baldyring” collar and shows a great variation in

9.3 collar

TYPE: collar TECHNIQUE: baldyring Collar with ”Baldyring” embroidery and a Hedebo edge. The collar may have been unpicked from a shift and seamed with a narrow hem. The embroidery consists of a large pomegranate- shaped ”Baldyring” in each corner. The squares of the ”Baldyring” are relatively small and filled with

9.2 collar

TYPE: collar TECHNIQUE: hvidsøm ”Hvidsøm” collar with a Hedebo edge. The collar was unpicked from a shift. The ”Hvidsøm” embroidery is divided into two parallel borders with a narrow chain of hemstitch in between. In this piece, fillings in the outermost flowers are sewn on the fabric, instead of being

9.1 collar

TYPE: collar TECHNIQUE: hvidsøm, square cut work Collar with ”Hvidsøm” and square cut work unpicked from a shift. The flowers are embroidered with single or double rows of chain stitch and filled with crossstitching or square cut work fillings. In the centre, two small flowers embroidered in blanket stitch and