Art Institute of Chicago

Cushion Cover (Made from Woman's Dress)

England

Date

Elizabethan period, 1575/1600

Medium

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk yarns and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in Algerian eye, back, ceylon, chain, detached buttonhole, double running, plaited braid, running, square openwork and stem stitches; couching; woven wheels; lined with linen, plain weave

Culture

England

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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