Beautiful homes. Or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York, H. T. Williams · leaf 289
orkedwith floss silk in fine side-stitch, using four stitches for one, but the filling is incross-stitch; then the frame-work is in ordinary cross-stitch, which gives a 280 BEAUTIFUL HOMES. peculiarly prominent appearance to the outside parts, making it appear as if itstood out from the central… … Fig. zm. lined upon the under side with green or brown material, and finished with a heavy cord and tassels around the edge and corners. Point-lace work is now so popular with ladies, that the heavier kinds of braid and coarser thread are being applied to household embellishment as well as to the…
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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