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19th Century Metallic Chenille Embroidered Silk Velvet Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
metallic & chenille embroidery appliqued on soft flesh colored silk velvet textile and finished with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Pillows and Throws

Materials

Silk, Velvet

Antique Central Asian Kirghiz Embroidered Textile
Located in Milan, IT
A rare Kirghiz embroidery in the appliqué technique, woven in wool on a felt background
Category

Early 20th Century Kyrgyzstani Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Wool

Gay Black Cats MC -- Tapestry, Contemporary Art by Grayson Perry
By Grayson Perry
Located in London, GB
Gay Black Cats MC, 2017 Grayson Perry Handmade cotton fabric and embroidery appliqué flag From
Category

2010s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Tapestry

Gay Black Cats MC -- Tapestry, Contemporary Art by Grayson Perry
By Grayson Perry
Located in London, GB
GRAYSON PERRY Gay Black Cats MC, 2017 Handmade cotton fabric and embroidery appliqué flag From
Category

2010s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Tapestry

Oscar de la Renta Strapless Gown
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in New York, NY
with sheer appliqued ribbon embroidery on tulle and black bugle beaded embellishment, having the same
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Late 20th Century American Evening Gowns

Rare 1852 Signed and Dated Baltimore Album Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
exceptionally well stitched with appliqué, reverse appliqué, stuff work, and embroidery. The swag border is done
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Hand Embroidered Cashmere Sweater
Located in New Hope, PA
are hand appliquéd with luscious hand embroidery. Each piece is painstakingly cut and sewn, creating a
Category

1950s American Cardigans

Ungaro handbag
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
elegance and glamour and are often ornamented with refined details such as embroidery or luxurious
Category

1970s Evening Bags and Minaudières

Temperance Sampler Quilt with Figures and Animals and Figures
Located in Darnestown, MD
main blocks of the quilt. There are Temperance messages both written in embroidery and appliqued
Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Chinese Manchu Platform Shoes
Located in New Hope, PA
. This pair of 19th century Chinese platform shoes are made from pale lavender silk with hand embroidery
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Fashion

Fante Asafo Flag
Located in Chicago, IL
stitching, embroidery and applique. The small Union Jack-inspired emblem on this Asafo flag suggests it was
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Cotton, Thread, Dye

A Zandra Rhodes Evening Dress in Printed Organza - Fortuny Influence- Circa 1980
By Zandra Rhodes
Located in Toulon, FR
piping around the collar size and the cleavage. In adornment, elegant embroidery appliqued with pearly
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1980s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

2 Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Court Rank Military Crane Buzi Badges
Located in Dayton, OH
feathers or beads. Late in the Qing dynasty appliqué replaced embroidery to allow for quicker production
Category

Early 20th Century Qing Textiles

Materials

Silk, Faux Bamboo

Head in Profile (cubist portrait)
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
London, Lisbon, Paris, and Rome. At a very young age, Peri learned embroidery, appliqué, stitching and
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Linocut

Antique Flower Basket Appliqué Embroidery
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
English antique felt and silk work flower basket appliqué embroidery. The embroidery is worked in
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Antique 1820s English Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

1930s Cream Bias Cut Sheer Silk Hand Embroidered Appliqued Slip Dress Gown
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
applique & embroidery. The gown has a high waist, the bias skirt is fitted through the hips & flairs at the
Category

1930s American Maxi Dress

Baltimore Album Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
applique; embroidery and padded applique making for three dimensional blocks. The vine and flowers border
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

YvesSaintLaurent TomFord Finale Sculptural LotusHeel&Applique Black Ankle Boots
By Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Chicago, IL
featured these sculptural "Lotus" high-heel ornamental black leather ankle boots with applique embroidery
Category

Early 2000s French High Heels

An Elsa Schiaparelli Woolen Embroidered Couture Evening Coat - France Circa 1939
By Elsa Schiaparelli
Located in Toulon, FR
of appliqué embroidery such as those made by Maison Lesage, illustrates the magnificence and the
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1930s French Dolman Sleeve Coats

Shaped Velvet Pillow, Gold Velvet Applique and Gold Metallic Embroidery-
Located in San Francisco, CA
Velvet pillow in claret velvet with gold velvet applique and gold metallic embroidery. Zipper
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2010s British Baroque Revival Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Baroque Style Red Velvet and Overall Gold Embroidery and Applique Pillow
Located in San Francisco, CA
Elaborate embroidery and applique on silky claret red velvet, set's this pillow appart. The pillow
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1990s English Baroque Revival Pillows and Throws

Materials

Velvet

Chanel Rare White Embellished + Embroidered Archival Gown – Spring/Summer 1998
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Kingston, NY
neckline, empire waist, and hem. Intricate floral appliqué embroidery adorns the bust, creating a subtle
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1990s French Wedding Dresses

Christian Lacroix Vintage Wool Blend Coat with Appliqué and Embroideries
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Nice, FR
CHRISTIAN LACROIX vintage black wool blend coat with appliqué and graphic embroideries. 2 front
Category

20th Century French Coats

Helen Bond Carruthers Cashmere Sweater with Appliqued Chinese Hand Embroidery
By Helen Bond Carruthers
Located in New Hope, PA
Pale blue cashmere is hand appliqued with exquisite colorful hand embroidered Chinese silk designs
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1950s American Cardigans

1960s Denim and Cotton Caftan w Op-Art Style Appliqué and Embroidery
Located in Gresham, OR
Victor Camarena for D'Mama Carlota denim and cotton caftan with op-art style applique and
Category

1960s Mexican Kaftans

Jean Varon attributed 60s white silk jersey flower embroidery appliques dress
By Jean Varon
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Beautiful dress attributed to Jean Varon. Made in the softest and most luxurious-feeling silk jersey, maybe a mix, but definitely silk. The dress is very nicely made and executed. Y...
Category

1960s British Day Dresses

Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière Silk Metallic Jacquard Tailored Suit, SS 2006
By Balenciaga
Located in London, GB
garment features intricate piping and appliqué embroidery at the lapels, hem, and sleeve cuffs
Category

Early 2000s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Rooster ( Mexico embroidery fabric art)
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
young age, Peri learned embroidery, appliqué, stitching and quiltmaking techniques from her mother and
Category

1930s Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric

Pastel Green Colored Velvet Pillow with Antique Metallic Embroidery 19th Century
Located in Salzburg, AT
A down-filled single pillow fabricated with a 19th century raised gold metallic embroidery of the
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Gold, Metallic Thread

Pillow with Antique Silver and Gold Metallic Embroidery on French Blue Velvet
Located in Salzburg, AT
18th century antique classicistical raised silver and gold metallic embroidery on French blue
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Pillows and Throws

Materials

Gold, Metallic Thread

1940 s Silk Crepe Leaf Applique Blouse
Located in New York, NY
Charming blouse with massive amounts of hand applique and embroidery work. Ivory silk satin "leaves
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1950s French Shirts

Marriage Flag -- Embroidery, Tapestry, Contemporary Art by Grayson Perry
By Grayson Perry
Located in London, GB
GRAYSON PERRY Marriage Flag, 2018 Handmade cotton fabric and embroidery appliqué flag From the
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2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Tapestry

Cosmic Urn (2022) embroidery, interiors, textile, fiber, earth tones, peach
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"Cosmic Urn" (2022) contemporary embroidery, appliqué, textile art, fiber art by Amelia Dennigan
Category

2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Textile, Cotton, Thread

Helen Bond Carruthers Cashmere Sweater with Antique Silk Floral Appliques
By Helen Bond Carruthers
Located in New Hope, PA
cuffs have been hand appliqued with silk hand embroidery. It was carefully cut from a Society tablecloth
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1950s American Cardigans

Dolce Gabbana 1992 Velvet, Applique, and Pom Pon Bomber Runway Jacket
By Dolce Gabbana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
an attached silk printed scarf, embroidery, appliques, pom-poms, mirrors, side slit pockets, and
Category

1990s Italian Jackets

Pair of French Metallic Chenille Appliqued Velvet Pillows by Melissa Levinson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
& chenille French embroideries appliqued to a deep blue silk velvet background. The embroideries depict
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21st Century and Contemporary French Rococo Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Jean Paul Gaultier Vintage Mesh Top with Eye and Mouth Appliques
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Nice, FR
appliques. Red and yellow embroideries. Exposed knit seams. Label reads Jean Paul Gaultier Maille
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20th Century French Shirts

Minimalist Black Velvet Contrast Coat Dress with White Appliqué Collar- S, 1940s
Located in Tucson, AZ
embroidery appliqué around full circumference. Front buttoning closure with snap at throat; unlined. fabric
Category

1940s Unknown Princess Cut Dresses

Jean Paul Gaultier Vintage Mesh Dress with Eye and Mouth Appliques Size L
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Nice, FR
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER vintage rare black mesh dress with eye and mouth appliques featuring red and
Category

20th Century French Day Dresses

Olympia Le-Tan Handmade Limited Edition Clutch
Located in London, GB
embroidery, felt applique, floral lining, and a brass base. Handmade in France. #12/16
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Clutches

Torso Creations Purple Silk Art Deco-Style Opera Coat w Gold Collar Cuffs
By Torso Creations
Located in Gresham, OR
forms that background for spectacular embroidery and mirror-applique trim. Wide stand-up collar, large
Category

1920s American Opera Coats

Judith Leiber Peach Satin Rhinestone Embroidered Purse
By Judith Leiber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Judith Leiber purse is composed of a peach satin with embroidery and rhinestone applique
Category

20th Century American Evening Bags and Minaudières

F/W 2002 Gianni Versace by Donatella Runway Hot Pink Embroidered Babydoll Dress
By Gianni Versace Couture, Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
appliqués and embroidery in the bold colors and patterns that make this collection so memorable
Category

Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Pair of African Kuba Cloth Pillows by MLA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, tan, and black, with intricate appliqué and embroidery details. The fabric is traditionally woven from
Category

21st Century and Contemporary African Tribal Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen, Raffia, Down

Fante Asafo Flag
Located in Chicago, IL
stitching, embroidery and applique. The small Union Jack-inspired emblem on this Asafo flag suggests it was
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

King s Door Fante Asafo Flag
Located in Chicago, IL
decorative stitching, embroidery and applique. The small Union Jack-inspired emblem on this Asafo flag
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Tom Ford Green Lace and Mesh Evening Dress with Built-In Bra and Train, FW 2011
By Tom Ford
Located in London, GB
on sheer mesh, featuring delicate floral embroidery and lace appliqués for a textured, dimensional
Category

2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Desert Flower, Mexico
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
young age, Peri learned embroidery, appliqué, stitching and quiltmaking techniques from her mother and
Category

1930s Art Deco Mixed Media

Materials

Raw Linen, Yarn

Cubist Still-Life
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
embroidery, appliqué, stitching and quiltmaking techniques from her mother and aunts. As an artist working
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Untitled Abstract Expressionist painting
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
London, Lisbon, Paris, and Rome. At a very young age, Peri learned embroidery, appliqué, stitching and
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Untitled Abstract Expressionist painting
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
London, Lisbon, Paris, and Rome. At a very young age, Peri learned embroidery, appliqué, stitching and
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Abstract Mexican Era Composition
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
London, Lisbon, Paris, and Rome. At a very young age, Peri learned embroidery, appliqué, stitching and
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Tracey Emin: Works 1963-2006 (hand signed and dated by Tracey Emin)
By Tracey Emin
Located in New York, NY
With 1963-1995, a tent appliquéd with names. Another notorious work, My Bed—the scene where she spent
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Pair of Damask Panel Pillows
Located in Larkspur, CA
Pair of 19th Century Beautiful French Sage Damask Panels with Elaborate Gold and Silver embroidery
Category

Antique 19th Century French Pillows and Throws

Wigwam of Indians in Canada
By Nicolino V. Calyo
Located in New York, NY
, perhaps applique, beading or embroidery. Both of the standing figures have fringed leggings. Two more
Category

19th Century American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Applique Embroidery Lumbar Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Embroidery birds in blue and white applique on to linen, twisted decorative custom trim around
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Adam Style Pillows and Throws

Materials

Down, Feathers, Linen, Silk

1970s Applique Embroidery Daisy Gown
Located in Rockwood, ON
detail paid to them - the applique flowers that ring the very top of the dress each have a splash of
Category

1970s Clothing

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Applique Embroidery For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of applique embroidery for your home. An item from our selection of applique embroidery — often made from fabric, down and metal — can elevate any home. Find 12 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of applique embroidery now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of applique embroidery, those designed in Baroque, Modern and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of applique embroidery over the years, but those crafted by Atelier Lam, antique textiles galleries and Schumacher are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Applique Embroidery?

A piece of applique embroidery can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,002, while the lowest priced sells for $269 and the highest can go for as much as $5,663.