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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described (1882)

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : A.W. Cowan · leaf 149

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No. 38. Cushion in Brocade Embroidery. The design is stamped on the material; the fillings are worked with filoselles, infancy stitches, and gold cord and silk cord Couched down round everyoutline. Si/.e of Cushion, a square of 20 inches. … No. 39. Chair Back. The centre and comers are of flowered silk, theborder of plush, and the edging of colouredCrete Lace. Length, 24 inches; width,18 inches.

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