Výuka zuberské výšivky na přelomu 19. a 20. století
| Title in English | TEACHING OF EMBROIDERY FROM ZUBŘÍ ON THE TURN OF THE 19TH AND THE 20TH CENTURY |
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| Year of publication | 2019 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Textil v muzeu |
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| Web | http://www.technicalmuseum.cz/casopisy/textil-v-muzeu/ |
| Keywords | embroidery; teaching; Moravian Wallachia; Zubří |
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| Description | In the beginning of the 19 the century, under the influence of Empire style, a fashion of white drawn thread embroidery spread out which was made on batiste and later on tulle in folk milieu. In Moravian Wallachia, especially in the Rožnov region and in the near village Zubří, a specific form of an exacting, fine embroidery with vegetal motifs was developed which is called “Zubří embroidery” (“zuberská výšivka“). With this embroidery, parts of folk costumes and home fabrics and souvenirs for spa guests in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm were decorated. Tens of male and female embroiderers in Zubří made this embroidery. The sale of their products was a significant contribution to the living of their families. Already since the turn of the 18 the and the 19 the century, embroidery lessons were held in Rožnov in form of private lessons. In schools, industrial teachers were occupied with handicrafts. In the end of the 19 the century, the teacher Marie Schoberová (1863–1936) concentrated on embroidery teaching in Zubří. She was also involved in the propagation and sale of embroideries, in informing and organization of exhibitions. Together with Hermína Štrošnajderová-Mikundová, she succeeded in 1920 in getting through the opening of the Private school for keeping and spreading the real Wallachian embroidery art. The operating of the school was paid from state subsidies. However, the teachers worked for free. More than twenty female pupils attended the school every year. They embroidered parts for the traditional folk costumes and also fashion accessories. In 1928, a great honour was a visit of president T. G. Masaryk. The visit is documented by an entry in the commemorative book of the school. After twelve years, the school was closed for financial reasons. Nevertheless, the women continued the embroidery work in their families. Short-term courses continued to take place. The participants were people interested in Zubří embroidery also from other |
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