Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 178
ines with fine embroid-ery cotton No. 18 in chain-stitch,the grapes in satin-stitch, and afterall are completed, cutting away theSwiss from the foundation, leavingonly the design. Such screens are Fig. 127. exceeding elegant, and give a beautiful finish to a window, besides frequentlyshutting out… … CHAPTER XIII. TABLES, STANDS, ETC. In speaking of the various pieces of f ar-niture required, or perhaps we shouldsay, desired for the different apartments, it is our wish to describe certainsimple forms of each kind, that may be made by a lady herself, or at least bysome member of her family; or,…
Decoration and ornament
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