Glass embroidery
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Shisha (the Hindi word for “little glass”) embroidery is also known as mirror-work or abla embroidery. Originally, pieces of mica were used as the mirrors, but later, thin blown-glass pieces were broken and used. Today, small mirrors are commercially available for shisha embroidery. If you use these, make sure to file the edges first so […]
Five Embroidery samples for a men’s suits, French ca. 1800-15 Silk embroidery + metal thread, sequins and glass on silk velvet Images via: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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