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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 88

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cture, the blackblonde mantilla being used for afternoon wear, and thewhite blonde for evening or State occasions. accounted for by the lace being made, in both countries,almost exclusively by the members of religious houses,who were transferred, at the will of their Superior, from onecountry to… … Fig. 733. Spanish Point—Detail. persecutions in their own land. The Spaniards assert thatthey learnt it from the Moors of Granada and Seville.Some of the Spanish Points ai-e not raised, but are formedwith a pattern worked out in Buttonhole Stitches, whichis joined together with a fine Bride Ground.…

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