For months I’ve been noticing tiny embroidered details appearing all over: on socks and lampshades, on table linens and even cafe curtains. It’s a simple way to personalize a gift, spruce up a ...

Tents, especially Islamic tents were among the most prized gifts in diplomatic exchanges and the most sought-after spoils on ...

A 700-year-old fresco discovered in the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine in Ferrara, Italy, reveals that luxurious ...

in thirds so the small red cross is on the bottom of the top fold, what the priest will see when the server holds out the towel for the priest to take and dry his washed hands before the consecration.

On the back of the cope, where it would be most visible to the congregation as the priest faced the altar, would be an embroidered image of the Crucifixion ... operating under the supervision of the ...