Yellow/gold Tudor style silk thread for Renaissance or Elizabethan reenactment or embroidery costume including a crosscloth (also called

including a crosscloth (also called a forehead cloth)

Raw edges at hem and sleeve cuffs

British Library Manuscript Harley 2320

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Yellow/gold Tudor style silk thread for Renaissance or Elizabethan reenactment or embroidery costume including a crosscloth (also called100% silk 2 ply 25g reel Approximately 750yd (685m) per reel (or spool) This listing is for yellow or gold silk thread. Most constructional stitching was carried out with linen thread in the 16th and 17th centuries, but Tudor tailors sometimes used coloured silk thread for finishing. This thread has been specially selected for hand sewing and is suitable for hemming and applying guards and trims. This thread is also appropriate for embroidery. We