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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 161

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No. 57. Roman Work Mantel Border. Foundation, ecru linen, embroidered with ecru linen thread in Buttonhole Stitch and Buttonhole Bars, ornamented with Picots. Material cut away behind the bars. … No. 58. Lace and Embroidered Curtain. Foundation, a bought muslin and lace Curtain. Embroidery executed in Satin Stitch, with Arrasene or coloured filoselles, on the plain squares and strips of muslin. Plate XIX,

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