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Passementerie

Woven and Non Woven Techniques for Making Trims and Tassels
Brief Description
Passementerie is the most comprehensive book ever written on the skills of this endangered heritage craft. Written by London's last working passementier, it explains the woven and non-woven techniques that make stunning trims and tassels for rooms and outfits. This is truly a book to be... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Passementerie is the most comprehensive book ever written on the skills of this endangered heritage craft. Written by London's last working passementier, it explains the woven and non-woven techniques that make stunning trims and tassels for rooms and outfits. This is truly a book to be enjoyed by all designers – textile, interior, fashion and costume – and to appreciate the skills of this beautiful craft. AUTHOR: Jessica Light's colourful trims and tassels have adorned the worlds of fashion and interiors, from fringing the balcony drape at Buckingham Palace to macramé belts for Vivienne Westwood. Jessica creates bold, contemporary and design-led passementerie from her East London workshop. 195 illustrations

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780719844492

Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 January 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: The Crowood Press Ltd

Illustration: 195 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 541g

Pages: 160

About the Author

JESSICA LIGHT’s colourful trims and tassels have adorned the worlds of fashion and interiors, from fringing the balcony drape at Buckingham Palace to macramé belts for Vivienne Westwood. Jessica creates bold, contemporary and design-led passementerie from her East London workshop.

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