New Embroidery for a New Century

This title examines the changes made to embroidery at the beginning of the twentieth century, where embroidery became, for a short while at least, an integral part of the early Modernist movement. \new Embroidery for a New Century describes how embroidery was pivotal in bringing together the elements of the new contemporary interiors of the early twentieth century into a harmonised and balanced whole. The German embroidery designer Margarete von Brauchitsch and her work for contemporary interiors have been chosen as the focus for this book.This is a pdf format book.