Description
Staple-bound cover has some shelf wear and slight tearing at edges. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This delightfully niche volume, “Embroidery for Binca Fabrics,” offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of textile arts and their cultural significance. Published in the mid-20th century, it serves as a testament to the enduring allure of embroidery, a craft that has adorned garments and household items across civilizations for centuries. The book’s focus on Binca fabrics, a blend of cotton and rayon, situates it within the broader context of the textile industry’s evolution, as synthetic fibers gained popularity alongside traditional materials. Collectors and embroidery enthusiasts alike will appreciate the book’s insights into the techniques and patterns that brought these fabrics to life, preserving a slice of textile history. Beyond its practical applications, embroidery has long held symbolic and artistic value, with intricate designs and motifs reflecting the cultural identities and artistic expressions of their creators. This volume invites readers to explore the intersection of craftsmanship, creativity, and cultural heritage that lies at the heart of this captivating art form.