Regency embroidery

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Muslin evening dress 1812-1815. Embroidered with single strands of very fine silk, the stalks are embroidered in silver gilt thread Regency Gown, Regency Era Fashion, Period Dress, Regency Dress, Regency Fashion, Patterns Embroidery, 19th Century Fashion, Period Outfit, Vintage Gowns

It’s embellishment time on the Historical Sew Fortnightly. Time to trim, ornament, adorn, frill, bedeck, garnish, festoon, and gild to your hearts content. It’s also time for a confession. I have trouble with embellishment. I like the idea of embellishment, I like it when I see it on historical gowns, but when I get a gown finished, but un-trimmed, I love the silhouette and simplicity so much I just can’t make myself finish the trim and change the clarity of line. So I’m hoping to use this…

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EKDuncan - My Fanciful Muse: Regency Era Needlework Patterns from Ackermann's Repository 1826 - 1828 Schiffli Borders, Regency Embroidery, Curtain Border, Apron Embroidery, Historical Embroidery, Embroidery Dress Pattern, Border Embroidery Designs, Regency Era, Needlework Patterns

When ladies embroidered in the Regency period their work could be done in colored threads and yarns or also white on white - this type of embroidery is known as Whitework. A large percentage of Regency dresses created were in white, especially for the unmarried ladies and to allow them to be interesting embroidery, trims and other accents were needed to keep them from being dull and boring. One common used form of embroidery for interest was Whitework. Whitework - embroidering white thread…

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