on the Jacquard loom there was a commission: fabric for curtains, in a castle
They weave traditional motifs as well as reproductions of historical fragments - like in this case
on this warp -100m - they tied 15,000 knots!
(I love the heddle eyes made of black ceramic)
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Love these photos too!
Oh and hope to visit here some day ;-)
what a wonderful place to visit! and those heddles......beautiful!
To see old hands, at work they love, is always an inspiration. Mine are well on their way.
Wonderful photos... - a consolation that this still exists...
Beautiful hands the lady, exaclty like my grandma's Peppina.
Fantastico! What a treat! I wish I had known of such a place when we were in Italia!
The old lady had this beautiful hands and she moved them with such grace...I am happy you enjoyed the virtual tour!
Beautiful pictures!
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