Essays about: "lace"

Found 5 essays containing the word lace.

1. 1. Conservation of Lace – To Conserve and Support Guipure Lace

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

   Author : Amanda Fredriksson; [2021-07-16]
   Keywords : bridges; bars; buttonhole stitch; blanket stitch; lacemaking; guipure ground lace; textile conservation;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation is to increase knowledge about how to best conserve and support broken bridges in guipure lace, a type of lace that has no net ground. The focus is to investigate what conservation methods and what conservation materials conservators use to support and conserve lace in general. READ MORE

3. 2. Lacer : An investigation into possibilities of achieving function through decoration

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Lisa Good; [2016]
   Keywords : Function; Functional; Decoration; Accessories; Bags; Patterns; Lace; Laser cutting; Feminism; Adaptability;

   Abstract : The aim of this work is to achieve function through decoration in order to argument against the functionalism heritage and tradition of dividing function and decoration into each others opposites, and to offer alternatives to current expressions of functional fashion within the field of accessories. The main focus have been on achieving the function of adaptability in body relation and volume within the product field of bags. READ MORE

4. 3. Crumbling / Distressed

   University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Tove Ullsåker; [2015]
   Keywords : Clash; denim; lace; laser cutter; engrave; fashion design; decoration;

   Abstract : The area of this work is distressed denim in women’s wear. Denim wear has been distressed by machines to imitate the individual patina that becomes from wearing e.g. a pair of unwashed jeans until the color strips from creases. READ MORE

5. 4. Grand Voyages: : A ticket to somewhere please!

   University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

   Author : Joel Englund; [2014]
   Keywords : interior architecture; architecture; traveling; journey; cruise boat; experience; heirloom; souvenir; memory of space; utopia; transformation of space; inrednings arkitektur; arkitektur; resande; kryssning; upplevelse; souvenir; minnen av rum; utopia; transformation av rum;

   Abstract : A journey begins with an act.  To move one's body/mind from one place to another. The planning of where, when and how to get there.  Expectations of what to come, before, during and after. READ MORE

6. 5. Drinking in the Panopticon : Female drinkers in Dorothy Parker´s stories

   University essay from Ämnesavdelningen för svenska språket och engelska

   Author : Caroline Lindgren; [2009]
   Keywords : Parker; Lansky; Foucault; Panopticism; Panopticon; Inspector; Female Drunkenness; Alcohol; Big Blonde ;

   Abstract : The main aim with this essay is to look how Dorothy Parker portrays women who drink. My main focus is at Dorothy Parker’s story “Big Blonde” but also her stories, “Dialogue at Three in the Morning”, “A Terrible Day Tomorrow”, “Just a Little One” and “A Woman in Green Lace”. READ MORE