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Opening the Doors to 17th-Century Embroidered Cabinets and Caskets

Opening the Doors to 17th-Century Embroidered Cabinets and Caskets

FromSew What?


Opening the Doors to 17th-Century Embroidered Cabinets and Caskets

FromSew What?

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jul 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Isabella discusses one of her greatest loves, embroidered cabinets and caskets made in the 17th century. She explains the differences between cabinets and caskets, how they were made, some exceptional surviving examples, and what these boxes can tell us about the relationship between early modern women and privacy. 
Released:
Jul 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (81)

A podcast all about historic needlework and the gals who stitched it, hosted by your local historic needlework expert, Isabella Rosner.