# The Broiderers — The Water of the Wondrous Isles character guide

> The Broiderers in The Water of the Wondrous Isles by William Morris.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the broiderers

**First appearance:** 0040-vi-how-the-champions-would-do-birdalone-to-be-clad-anew-in-the-castle-of-the-quest

## Who they are

Craftswomen who clothe Birdalone in fine raiment.

## Relationships

### [Habundia](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_water_of_the_wondrous_isles_se/characters/habundia)

_professional_

Habundia oversees the Broiderers as their magical mistress, directing their craft and service.

### [Habundia](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_water_of_the_wondrous_isles_se/characters/habundia)

_professional_

Habundia oversees the Broiderers as their magical mistress, directing their craft and service.

## In the story

### [III: They Come to the City of the Five Crafts, and Birdalone Meets with the Poor-Wife](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_water_of_the_wondrous_isles_se/chapters/iii-they-come-to-the-city-of-the-five-crafts-and-birdalone-meets-with-the-poor-wife)

The guild of embroiderers in the city, which Birdalone joins.

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