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Meet The Contributor: Sue Rangeley, Embroidery

Sue Rangeley specialises in crafted embroideries for contemporary dress, one-off accessories and textile art. Her professional career started in 1976 when she entered Vogue House, London, with a collection of embroidered bags and waistcoats. By 1977, her famous ‘Waterlily’ waistcoat launched an order for one hundred silk applique jackets for the designer Bill Gibb (1943–1988). The Victoria & Albert Museum, London, has one of the couture commissions she embroidered for Bill Gibb in their permanent collection.

Sue has … Keep Reading

The full digital archive of Embroidery Magazine is now available

Exact Editions has joined up with The Embroiders’ Guild, the UK’s leading education charity promoting embroidery, to digitise the complete archive of its membership publication, Embroidery Magazine which includes the whole archive of Embroideress Magazine. Dating back to 1922, the new archive is available for individual and institutional subscriptions and is seamlessly available across web, iOS and Android devices.

Embroidery Magazine is exclusively devoted to all aspects of embroidery and stitched textiles in art, design, craft and textile culture. The … Keep Reading

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