embroiderer
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embroiderers
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In the country's center, in the village of San Isidro Buen Progreso, lives another embroiderer whose services the president has enlisted.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
A professional hand embroiderer has been commissioned to design gold embroidery onto a rare Napoleonic military jacket.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2022
For our part, we are helped by labels by Young Yang Chung, New York-based embroiderer and textile scholar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 17, 2018
But you try and make sure you have the crew you need specifically for each character: The embroiderer, and so on.
From Time ● Jul. 14, 2017
I have to-night," wrote Beatrice in reply, "received the design of the camora made by Jorba, which I admire very much, and have just shown it to my embroiderer, as your Highness advised.
From Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 by Julia Mary Cartwright Ady
Rather, she supports "the weavers, the embroiderers, all those who use backstrap looms in our country -- mostly women -- who are a source of national pride," the 63-year-old recently told journalists.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
And there was less substantive coverage by a reporter smitten with the secretary of the French embroiderers union, Georgette Bouillot, who, according to the reporter, led Paris embroiderers on strikes.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 7, 2021
Christine Riley, who trained at the Royal School of Needlework, was originally brought in to give advice to the embroiderers, but soon became part of the team.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2021
In an operation worthy of a Cold War spy thriller, Kyungah Ham used Chinese intermediaries to smuggle her textile designs and instructions to North Korean embroiderers, whom she paid to produce the works.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2021
In Paris, in the year 1295, there were ninety-three embroiderers and embroideresses registered as belonging to the trade.
From Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving by Grace Christie
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