With Warp and Weft

The Textiles and Costumes of Metsovo

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158 pages 2006

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This is a book about the weaving traditions and dowry textiles of the people of the mountain village of Metsovo in northern Greece. Many of the textiles pictured are currently on display in the Folk Art Museum in Metsovo. Pictured are the household textiles, folk costumes, jewelry, architecture. Table of Contents: Prologue (by Ioanna Papantoniou), Introduction, Hidden Secrets of Metsovon Textiles (by Elena Averoff), A Few Words About Metsovo, Household Textiles, Uses of Textiles, Creating the Textiles, Types of Household Textiles, Women's Costume, Men's Costume, Decorative Designs, Glossary, Bibliography.

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