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DID YOU KNOW ... The art of embroidery was already known in Antiquity.
DID YOU KNOW ... Gradually geometric embroidery was replaced by floral one, realistically presenting leaves and flowers.
DID YOU KNOW ... Embroidery styles were changing with fashion, old techniques had to give way to new ones.
DID YOU KNOW ... Girls were decorating with embroidery household linen for their hope chests, as well as wedding shirt and towels for their groom.
DID YOU KNOW ... flower motives dominate in Lowicz embroidery. Rose is the most commonly used, as it is believed to be the most beautiful flower.
DID YOU KNOW ... Hafty ulegały modom, stare techniki ustępowały miejsca nowym. Stopniowo haft geometryczny został zastąpiony roślinnym, realistycznie przedstawiającym listki i kwiaty.
Big, black shawl with embroidered garland of flowers (Lowicz manual and machine embroidery). Embroidered motif depicts rose branches. The rose, considered the finest flower of all, poses the most recognizable Lowicz embroidery motif. Placement of embroidered motif against a background of black
Big, black shawl with embroidered garland of flowers (Lowicz manual and machine embroidery). Embroidered motif depicts rose branches. The rose, considered the finest flower of all, poses the most recognizable Lowicz embroidery motif. Placement of embroidered motif against a background of black fabric poses another typical feature – it emphasizes motif’s variegation and enables exposition of its depth.. The shawl is finished with a fringe. It poses an elegant accessory emphasizing the femininity of attire.
Lowicz embroidery charms with beautiful colours and composition. It is made with various stitches directly on the tissue. Small bouquets of styled flowers on black velvet are the most characteristic motives of Lowicz embroidery. Rose is the queen of Lowicz embroidery, as it is believed to be the queen of flowers. Also pansies and other flowers are embroidered, often in beautiful bouquets. Due to the use of colourful threads of various shades, embroidered flowers look amazingly naturally and joyfully. Lowicz embroidery adorns not only tablecloths and doilies: it is typical of the region to put embroidery on objects of everyday use: handkerchiefs, belts or bags. Jewellery decorated with Lowicz embroidery is also popular.
Malgorzata learnt embroidery from her mother. She has been creating embroidered miracles from 1987. She designs her own projects, with dominating flower motives, made with bead and traditional embroidery. Malgorzata's embroidery decorates handbags, belts, pillows, scarves, lanyards and sometimes even coats or even stoles. Malgorzata is a member of the Association of Folk Artists in Lublin