HUNGARIAN EMBROIDERY

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Hello all, Today i will be taking a closer look at the embroidery of Kalocsa. My last posting covered the costume and has more information on the location and history of the region. This type of embroidery is often considered to be one of the two types of embroidery which are representative of Hungary as a whole, along with the Matyo. It is, in fact, one of many regional styles of embroidery found in Hungary. It is widely popular, as it is cursive, floral, light, colorful and cheerful. It is…

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Kalotaszeg is a region in Transylvania which was once part Hungary. This area has retained many folk traditions and is famous for , amongst other things its embroidery. The traditional embroidery from this area is called "written" embroidery, the designs were originally drawn in freehand by the writing woman of the area, who were skilled and memorised many designs. The embroidery was traditionally done on home loomed hemp and in one colour using wool or cotton thread, most commonly red or…

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Hungarian embroidery

Hungarian embroidery

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