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Dainty work for pleasure and profit (1891)

Heron, Mrs. Adelaide E · Chicago : Danks & Co. · leaf 455

An illustration from Dainty work for pleasure and profit, 1891, leaf 455
at the end,of a season. The best season for this trade is from the middle of Septem-ber to the middle of January, and from the 1st of April to the last of June.The time between the seasons can be profitably filled in by making up freshsamples, novelties for holiday sales, and the formation of… … Bed draped with five yards china blue Waban netting. The spread,a section of which is shown, is made of Roman twill linen, the design is acowslip blossom resting on a leaf of its own foliage scattered over the sur-face. Scotch linen floss in three shades of green and three shades of yellowwill be…

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