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those curious about some Israeli embroidery

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mirjam
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Olwyn Mary in New Orleans.

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Olwyn.Mary

I bet in real life they're just exquisite. I can just imagine the light hitting the metallic threads and the way the colors sing together! That only comes across in shadowed form in photographs.

thanks for sharing, Mirjam!

sue

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Susan Hartman

Lovely stuff.

C
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Cheryl Isaak

Thanks for the link.

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Chemiker

You are welcome the Israel Museum in Jerushalyim has many wonderful examples, Also there are many researches done on Costumes and all related materials in Ben-Zvi Institute for the Study of Jewish Communities in the East. soon they will have an English translation

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on their sitei just bought a bookGarments with a message , Ethnography of Jewish Wear in Islamic lands,By Aviva Muller-Lancet ,Ben Zvi Institute , Jerusalem 2010 If you are interested in Authentic Clothes there are some very interesting books around ,,, But one should take care to make a difference between real research and `westernized` point of view. mirjam

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mirjam

here is some more very clear pics

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mirjam

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