Rachel Willoughby

Hungarian embroidery. Folk Art. Stitches that tell stories of home. Hand embroidered blouses. Silk thread picking out floral motifs.

I'm listing some beautiful vintage handwork today, celebrating how applied threads and drawing in yarn can elevate textiles. These pieces include original folk costume blouses, table runners and doyleys.

These hand embroidered panels would look wonderful as festive centrepieces for celebration tables, or reworked as embellishments on clothes. They would also look stunning framed on the wall.

Embroidered Hungarian blouse with collar. Folk costume. Size 6 - 8. $95

Embroidered white table runner on cotton covered in floral designs in variegated silk floss. 85 x 35cm. $50

Embroidered Kalocsa table runner or centrepiece with roses and forget me nots on black. Scalloped embroidered edging in red. 32 x 84cm. $50

SOLD Embroidered Hungarian blouse with multicolour handworked trim. Vintage. Folk costume. Press studs at waist. Size 8.

Embroidered round cotton patch or doyley with scalloped edge. 24cm diameter. $30

Embroidered Matyó vintage table runner or centrepiece or wall panel on felt. Vintage. Red cut felt border. 61cm x 27cm. $70

If you'd like one of these, please comment SOLD below and I'll get in touch.

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