Renaissance style embroidery
This embroidery detail belongs to a saya. The saya is the skirt that carries the images of the Virgin Mary. It is made on ivory cotton velvet and embroidered with gold threads. Although it is a small piece, a wide variety of techniques have been used to enrich it artistically and visually.
Cotton velvet, Golden thread, Embroidery, Málaga, Spain
Type
Embroidery
CRAFTED BY
Renaissance style embroidery
This embroidery detail belongs to a saya. The saya is the skirt that carries the images of the Virgin Mary. It is made on ivory cotton velvet and embroidered with gold threads. Although it is a small piece, a wide variety of techniques have been used to enrich it artistically and visually.
Cotton velvet, Golden thread, Embroidery
Crafted by
MORE OBJECTS CRAFTED BY CRISTINA BADILLO CASTILLO
Cristina is from Málaga, a city with a rich past in embroidery
