From the Bayeux Tapestry
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Circa 1066 AD - embroidered English history
Scenes 29-31 of Harold's Coronation which started the whole thing.
Whoever embroidered all those panels, nuns or "professionals", it was needleworkers, so, who actually manufactured yarns & dyes & needles? Drew templates telling the story of a momentous era? Likely the all-male Guilds, Who had the temperament & skill to actually do the sewing? Anonymous Women, of course!
Spent hours during sewing classes as a school girl, embroidering handkerchief & serviette/
napkin edges to graduate to samplers,
Who embroiders all those marvelous vestments for the clergy? Machines run by Chinese girls?
Scenes 29-31 of Harold's Coronation which started the whole thing.
Whoever embroidered all those panels, nuns or "professionals", it was needleworkers, so, who actually manufactured yarns & dyes & needles? Drew templates telling the story of a momentous era? Likely the all-male Guilds, Who had the temperament & skill to actually do the sewing? Anonymous Women, of course!
Spent hours during sewing classes as a school girl, embroidering handkerchief & serviette/
napkin edges to graduate to samplers,
Who embroiders all those marvelous vestments for the clergy? Machines run by Chinese girls?
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