Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 168
to the gold. Advantage iscommonly taken of this both in mediaeval andOriental work to warm the tint by sewing it downwith red. The Chinese will even work with adeeper and a paler red to get two coppery shades.White stitching pales the gold, yellow modifies itleast, green cools it, and blue makes it… … 6o. APPLIQUE—SATIN ON VELVET. i42 ART IN NEEDLEWORK. Spanish work of the 16th century, in which thegold ornament is often quite delicately shadedfrom yellowish gold to ruddy copper on the onehand, and to bronzy green on the other. Similaruse may be made of vari-coloured silks incouching white or…
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