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Vintage Crewel Embroidery

1960s Mod White Linen A-Line Day Dress w Turquoise Scarf & Crewel Embroidery
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Mod White Linen A-Line Day Dress w Turquoise Scarf & Crewel Embroidery: R&K Originals. A
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1960s American Vintage Crewel Embroidery

1950 Custom Made Hunter Green Crewel Cord Embroidered Wool Dress Size 10
Located in Gresham, OR
crewel embroidery covering the entire front of dress. Traditional crafted style embroidery brought into
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1950s American Vintage Crewel Embroidery

“Sailing”
Located in Southampton, NY
inches. Provenance: A Long Island, New York estate. Crewel embroidery, or crewelwork, is a type of
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Fabric

Vintage “Sailing”
“Sailing”
$2,240 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13.5 in W 14.5 in D 1.25 in
Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Suzani Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Suzani Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Suzani Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Suzani Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Suzani Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

This pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

This pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

1960s Profils Du Monde Citrine Wool Swing Coat W/ Crewel Floral Embroidery Front
Located in Gresham, OR
green floral crewel embroidered floral panels at front. Lined in blue silk satin with a matching size 10
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1960s American Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Vintage Sun Dress
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charming vintage linen sundress in a pleasant blue green. There is bead work decoration over crewel
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1960s Unknown Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Framed 20th Century Crewel Embroidery - Chrysanthemums
Located in Corsham, GB
An exquisite crewel work embroidery depicting a still life of red and orange chrysanthemums in a
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20th Century Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Tapestry

1960s White Leather Princess Coat w/ Black Crewel Embroidery and Fox Trim
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s white leather princess coat with black wool crewel embroidered floral motifs and lush black
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1960s American Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Swivel Chair
By Milo Baughman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
/ tilt base. The seat was recovered in a spectacular vintage crewel embroidery fabric (which has recently
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Walnut

Vintage 1950's Gold Micro Beaded Floral Handbag Crewel Embroidered Evening Bag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
gold glass beads, accented by small crewel work embroidery stitches of blooming flowers along the front
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1950s Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Vintage SUBHANA 'THE BEST' SRINAGAR Wool Floral Kashmiri Embroidered Robe / Coat
Located in Thiensville, WI
/ coat. Multi-colored crewel embroidery in a floral Kashmiri design along neckline, center front, cuffs
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20th Century Unknown Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Vintage Woodmark Mary Webb Wood Blue "Tree of Life" Wingback Chairs - a Pair
Located in Centennial, CO
crewel embroidery is intact but worn in places from use.
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1970s American Anglo-Indian Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool, Linen, Walnut

Pair of English Style Crewel Work Wing Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
frame. The crewel work embroidery depicts a large peacock style bird among brightly colored flowers and
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Upholstery, Wood

Charming Figural Beaded Change Purse, Belgium
Located in New York, NY
Charming Figural Beaded Change Purse with crewel work embroidery of a couple having a "moment
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1950s Belgian Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Mid Century Italian Organic Modern Bamboo Rattan Sofa Settee
Located in Rio Vista, CA
with an off-white fabric with crewel style floral embroidery. The sofa has a dramatic profile with
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Fabric, Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

Mid-Century Italian Organic Modern Bamboo Rattan Settee Loveseat
Located in Rio Vista, CA
comfortable cushions. The vintage cushions have a floral pattern with a crewel style embroidery in an off
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20th Century Italian Organic Modern Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Fabric, Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

Crewel Embroidered Coat
Located in New Hope, PA
Antique crewel embroidery has been hand appliqued to this custom made wool coat from an Oyster Bay
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20th Century Unknown Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Pillowcase made from a Mid 20th C. English Crewel work embroidery
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert . Cotton in the back. Zipper closure. Dry clean is recommended.
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Mid-20th Century English Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool

Vintage Woodmark Mary Webb Wood "Tree of Life" Wingback Chairs - a Pair
Located in Centennial, CO
armrests, see last photo. Wool crewel embroidery is intact but worn in places from use. More condition
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1970s American Anglo-Indian Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool, Linen, Velvet, Wood, Pine

Exquisite Hand Embroidered Vintage Cashmere Coat.
Located in University City, MO
over with a luxurious garden of flowers and twining leaves. Crewel style embroidery of cashmere
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1980s Pakistani Vintage Crewel Embroidery

CREWEL EMBROIDERY FABRIC
Located in Geneva, IL
9 YDS. OF BEAUTIFUL CREWEL EMBROIDERED FABRIC. 52" WIDE - COTTON LINEN FABRIC WITH WOOL EMBROIDERY
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Late 20th Century Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Cotton

CREWEL EMBROIDERY FABRIC
CREWEL EMBROIDERY FABRIC
W 324 in D 52 in
Vintage Kashmiri Crewel Embroidered Wool Coat
Located in Houston, TX
crewel embroidery technique- in a distinctly Kashmiri design. The dress features heavy pink and green
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20th Century Unknown Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Pair of Mid-Century Baker Armchairs
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Stamford, CT
, removable webbed seat supports and original loose cushions with crewel embroidery.
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Walnut

Vintage 1960's Pat Sandler Pale Yellow Beaded Embroidered Silk Chiffon Dress
By Pat Sandler
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
in, featuring iridescent rhinestones around three-dimensional crewel embroidery florets. The base is
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1960s American Vintage Crewel Embroidery

1950's Gene Shelly Ivory & Gold Beaded Sequin Wool-Knit Hourglass Evening Gown
By Gene Shelly
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
three-dimensional crewel embroidery florets around dazzling glass-beads. The base is a soft wool-knit
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1950s Hong Kong Vintage Crewel Embroidery

1950's Imperial Black Beaded Sequin Applique Wool-Knit Hourglass Evening Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
design worked in, featuring three-dimensional crewel embroidery florets around dazzling glass-beads. The
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1950s Hong Kong Vintage Crewel Embroidery

1950's Elegant Ivory-White Beaded Sequin Wool Knit Hourglass Evening Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
in, featuring three-dimensional crewel embroidery florets around dazzling rhinestones. The base is a
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1950s Hong Kong Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Exceptional Antique Hand Embroidered Coat or Gown
Located in Rockwood, ON
! The photos do not come close to doing it justice. The work is all done by hand - the crewel embroidery
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20th Century Vintage Crewel Embroidery

1960s Pastel Crewel Embroidered Detailing Black Jacket
Located in Rockwood, ON
This is a lovely, lightweight jacket covered in extensive crewel embroidery. The base is a black
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1960s Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Vintage Crewel Work Floral Decorative Colorful Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
made pillow insert. Crewel work is a hand embroidery technique from Kashmir in which fine, loosely
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1970s English Anglo Raj Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool, Linen, Down, Feathers

Vintage Tan and Green Crewel Work Floral Decorative Bolster Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
custom-made pillow insert. Crewel work is a hand embroidery technique from Kashmir in which Fine, loosely
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1940s English Anglo Raj Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Wool, Silk, Down, Feathers, Linen

1940s Vaquero Western Cowboy Shirt & Pants Cowgirl in Gabardine w Embroidery
Located in Portland, OR
Berke. The shirt is gold gabardine with brown and it is embroidered with crewel style embroidery. There
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1940s American Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Located in Gresham, OR
A fabulous French 60s formal evening ensemble in flocked silk satin by Simone Pieltain with back pouf detail and opera cape. Approx US size 6
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1960s French Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Alexander McQueen New S/S 2002 Three Piece Skirt Suit with Intricate Embroidery
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Water Mill, NY
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Early 2000s Italian Vintage Crewel Embroidery

John Galliano for Christian Dior Silk Ruffle Hem Dress
By Christian Dior, John Galliano
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous silk dress by John Galliano for Christian Dior in brightly colored flowers on a navy and burgundy background. The spaghetti strap bodice is semi fitted and adorned on one ...
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1990s Italian Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Amazing Art Deco Chiffon Gown with Hydrangea Lace
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Chiffon Gown of Haute Couture quality with Hydrangea ecru Lace detailing. This gown has been styled backwards in photos to highlight the amazing detailing. The front of the...
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1930s French Vintage Crewel Embroidery

1980s Escada Vintage Black + White Polka Dot Striped Print Strapless Dress
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Located in Sparks, NV
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1980s German Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Christian Dior by Gianfranco Ferré 90s ruffle Asymmetric Gown
By Christian Dior
Located in CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, ZH
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1990s Vintage Crewel Embroidery

Yves Saint Laurent Smocked Floral-Print Silk-Chiffon Maxi Dress
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1970s French Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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By Prada
Located in Capri, IT
Prada's latest runway collection featured glowing fluorescents contrasted with tweed and construction-inspired vests, with this tulle dress making its way into multiple looks. Made i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vintage Crewel Embroidery

1950s Bruce Arnold Hong Kong Irridescent Red Sequin Beaded Fringe Evening Gown
By BRUCE ARNOLD
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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1950s Hong Kong Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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1980s French Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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By Lilly Daché
Located in Gresham, OR
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1930s American Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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By Oscar De La Renta
Located in New York, NY
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1980s Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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1990s French Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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1990s Italian Vintage Crewel Embroidery

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Vintage Crewel Embroidery For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of vintage crewel embroidery available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and cotton. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of vintage crewel embroidery — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of vintage crewel embroidery, those designed in folk art and Victorian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Vintage Crewel Embroidery?

The average selling price for a piece of vintage crewel embroidery at 1stDibs is $225, while they’re typically $147 on the low end and $2,240 for the highest priced.
Questions About Vintage Crewel Embroidery
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Crewel that dates back to the 16thh century is a type of embroidery, which uses two-ply worsted wool that creates a raised effect on the fabric because of the thicker wool yarn. Crewel is derived from the word ‘krua’ that means wool. Antique and vintage crewel embroidery pieces can be found on the 1stDibs, dating back to the 1960s and other eras.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Embroidery is the umbrella term for all types of different needlepoint work. Crewel, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries, is a type of embroidery that uses a fine wool thread, which comes in a variety of colors. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic crewel pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.