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Ancient Greek Kridemnon

published on 21 May 2017
Scarves inspired by the traditional flower motif of Skyros island found embroidered on local costumes. Optimism, perfectionism and love for the Greek element created Kridemnon and a fruitful cooperation has given it new wings to fly.
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Kridemnon x Ancient Greek Sandals
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The most impressive Skyrian embroideries are the ‘grafta’. Unlike the rest (white, gold or red embroideries) which can be found in other areas of Greece as well, the ‘grafta’ evolved mostly in Skyros. What is interesting about them is the richness of their motif’s topics, as well as their technique and beautiful colours.

 

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