... a never ending story ...

A long thin thread that connects generations through time: Women's
Embroidery and lace.
The, so called minor arts, but not for this forgotten. These are the roots from which, at the threshold of the third millennium, a new interest is born, an old mainly feminine curiosity 'which lets us discover ancient lavender fragrant trousseau, and recalls, blurred in memory, images of women who, in the uncertain light of a lamp, create jewels and impalpable laces with their needle ...

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Geremei Pettinelli - Embroidery in silk (detail)