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Embroidery Is Making Its Mark: From Japser Conran to Mary Katrantzou

Stitched up

By Katie O'MalleyPublished: 18 September 2016

Embroidery | ELLE UK

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Floral stitching, embroided stars, appliquéd birds – the embroidery movement ruling the catwalk

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Jasper Conran SS17 show

Clothing, Blue, Sleeve, Human body, Shoulder, Fashion show, Joint, Waist, Style, Fashion model,

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Jasper Conran SS17 show

Clothing, Yellow, Shoulder, Textile, Joint, Dress, One-piece garment, Style, Fashion model, Waist,

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Jasper Conran SS17 show

Clothing, Shoulder, Joint, Dress, One-piece garment, Style, Fashion model, Formal wear, Fashion show, Waist,

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Jasper Conran SS17 show

Petal, Red, Flower, Pink, Paint, Flowering plant, Coquelicot, Peach, Artificial flower, Plant stem,

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Jasper Conran SS17 show

Clothing, Footwear, Shoulder, Joint, Fashion show, Style, Street fashion, Runway, Dress, Fashion,

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Backstage detail show, LFW

Pattern, Pink, Magenta, Petal, Embroidery, Embellishment, Motif, Creative arts, Visual arts, Design,

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Preen by Thornton Bregazzi SS17 show

Fashion show, Style, Street fashion, Fashion model, Fashion, Runway, Model, Bag, Day dress, Long hair,

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Preen by Thornton Bregazzi SS17 show

Sleeve, Fashion show, Style, Fashion model, Street fashion, Runway, Fashion, Fashion design, Blond, Brown hair,

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Preen by Thornton Bregazzi SS17 show

Shelf, Style, Fashion show, Fashion model, Street fashion, Fashion, Beauty, Electric blue, Pattern, Jewellery,

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Preen by Thornton Bregazzi SS17 show

Clothing, Footwear, Human, Shoulder, Joint, Outerwear, Fashion show, Style, Jewellery, Street fashion,

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Vesna Milosevic at Art Hearts Fashion NYFW The Shows

Fashion show, Waist, Style, Fashion model, Fashion, Model, Runway, Street fashion, Beige, Trunk,

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Naeem Khan SS17 show, NYFW

Footwear, Fashion show, Joint, Runway, Fashion model, Style, Dress, Waist, Fashion, Street fashion,

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Katherine Ormerod at LFW

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Katherine Ormerod//Instagram

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Olivia Palermo at Emilia Wickstead, LFW

Clothing, Sleeve, Human body, Shoulder, Textile, Collar, Joint, Outerwear, Orange, Style,

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