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Art in dress, with notes on home decoration (1916)

Bolmar, Lydia · Peoria, Ill., The Manual Arts Press · leaf 32

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elicate flowers and plantsmay be conventionalized and used very effectively in designs forthe embroidery of fine white linen. DESIGN APPLIED TO EMBROIDERY 31 (b) Long, straight lines and points are seldom good inembroidery because of the flexibility of the materials used. (c) Violent curves in the… … t ■■ -, Fig. 19 Arrangement, of Designs for Sofa Pillows Principle I. Decoration should strengthen structure and addbeauty. Principle II. The contour of the enclosing form determinesthe line movement within. According to Principle II, decoration should never be placedin the center of any object if…

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