Emilie Bach established various embroidery schools through the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. Mrs Bach allegedly remained in close contact with Thérèse de Dillmont, who may have been a pupil of the embroidery school in Vienna before she moved to Dorbach in Switzerland started working for DMC in Mulhause.
Sources:
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1901-1906; New York: Funk and Wagnalls): 'Bach, Emilie' [[full title: The Jewish Encyclopedia. A descriptive record of the history, religion, literature, and customs of the Jewish people from the earliest times to the present day]]
- BACH, Emilie (n.d.). New Patterns in Old Styles, Mulhouse: Th. De Dillmont/DMC series.
- HOUZE, Rebecca (2015). Textiles, Fashion, and Design Reform in Austria-Hungary before the First World War. Principles of Dress, Farham: Ashgate.
Digital source of illustration (retrieved 18th June 2016).
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