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Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)

Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 131

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Ym. 139. Fio\ 140.—Corner Borders. This kind of work is very durable, and has all the respectability ofage. Old specimens of it are frequently seen, and the seventeenthcentury painters w^ere very partial to it, using it for the turned-upcuffs of the Vandyke dress, and to edge the falling collars.…

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