Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 121
Fig. 55. and chain stitching of darker red. Work the flowers pink and the arabesquesfawn-color, in satin stitch, using yellow or gold for the stamens. The applica-tion on the outer edge is of dark-brown cloth and fawn-colored silk, edgedwith gold cord. Fasten the dots of brown cloth with knots of… … The cloth application is borderedwith ecru soutache, edged with lightand dark-brown silk cord. There may be some of our readerswho would enjoy imitating the ele-gant mantel shown in the accompa-^g- 56. panying illustration, Fig. 59, which may be perfectly done by using a certain amount of care in…
Decoration and ornament
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