Embroidery South Africa by Mary Gostelow (1976)

Embroidery South Africa by Mary Gostelow (1976) – Traditional & Creative Designs – Hardcover. Discover the artistry and cultural heritage of South African embroidery in this beautifully illustrated book, Embroidery South Africa, written by renowned textile historian Mary Gostelow. Published in 1976, this volume explores both traditional and contemporary embroidery techniques, showcasing the vibrant patterns, motifs, and materials unique to South African design. Featuring detailed instructions, full-colour illustrations, and historical insights, Gostelow’s work celebrates the creativity and craftsmanship of regional embroidery styles, making it an invaluable reference for collectors, textile enthusiasts, and needlework artists alike. Book is in very good vintage condition. Dust jacket shows minor wear consistent with age. Hardcover | Illustrated | 1976 Edition | 128 pages (approx.). Cash only. Pick-up in Sherwood Park. If you are seeing this post, it is still available. Thanks for looking!