The origins of this embroidery The tradition of growing flax and the abundance of mulberry trees in the Castelo Branco region led to the development of the local embroidery, a highly renowned regional craft. The inspiration for its designs … Continued
O bordado de Viana teve a sua origem nos antigos trajes das camponesas da região. Originalmente elaborado em linho e bordado com fio de tecido do mesmo tipo, os motivos espelharam sempre uma inspiração campestre e um cariz profundamente romântico. … Continued
Although it is thought that Madeiran Embroidery was first made in the 15th century to decorate the clothes of the nobility, the first known references date from the mid-19th century. Inspired by nature, Madeiran Embroidery is based on fluid and … Continued