The ornamentation of fabric using needlework. / A piece of embroidered fabric. / The elaboration of an account etc. with details, especially when fictitious.

plural of embroidery

A form of counted-thread embroidery based on an ancient Italian tradition where the background is filled with embroidery stitches and the main motifs are left unstitched.

Alternative form of reembroidery

A circular band used to hold fabric taut while embroidering.

plural of Assisi embroidery