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Church embroidery, ancient and modern (1867)

Dolby, Anastasia Marice, Mrs., d. 1873 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 126

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g from scrolls, in gold andwhite Berlin silks, and veined with rich brown cord. Thewhite Berlin silk to be worked round the edges of the leaves. The centre, fruit-like ornament, to be simply a chequerwork formed by lines of white cord, and held down at eachcorner of the squares, by stitches of gold… … ancient ano agotietn. 81 in the engraving, may be used in the same border, and ifemployed precisely as indicated, will have a good effect. An opportunity occurs in this pattern for the introductionof colour, if admissible, as a ground to the leaves within themedallions. If treated thus, a transfer…

Embroidery · Church vestments

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