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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 94

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Net;Embroidery in Floss Silk, and Quilting. These variouskinds of work are done in many parts of India, but taketheir name from the district in which they are especiallyworked. All Indian work, with the exception of FlossSilk upon Net, and Muslin work, is better for study thanfor imitation, as it… … Fig. 49G. CLOTH EMBROIDERY. a pattern consisting of very broad stripes, of equal width,in blue and red, or two shades of blue, running acrossthe cloth, and has a deep striped border. It somewhatresembles a Rep in its style of manufacture, and measuresabout 1^ yards in width. Indian…

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