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The History and Appraisal of Textiles: Embroidery, Needlework, Samplers, Quilts and Antique Clothing

Course Details
Date | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 |
Time | 02:00 PM |
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Contact | ISA Education Manager educationmanager@isa-appraisers.org |
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Description
This webinar recording is a fascinating exploration of textiles, featuring insights from Sophia du Brul and Janet Madrigal, two experts in the field. Discover the rich history, artistry, and cultural significance of textiles like samplers, quilts, Hudson Bay blankets, and appliqué.
Our experts delve into the techniques used to create these beautiful and functional pieces, from hand stitching and quilting to intricate appliqué designs. Learn about the symbolism and stories woven into each textile, as well as the historical context in which they were produced.
Whether you're a seasoned collector, a textile enthusiast, or simply curious about the world of fabrics, this webinar offers a unique opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty and artistry of textiles.
Key Topics:
- The history and evolution of textiles
- Techniques used in sampler making, quilting, Hudson Bay blanket production, and appliqué
- The cultural significance and symbolism of textiles
- Notable examples and collections of textiles