The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 55
piece of textile of anydescription, measuring from one selvedge to the other.Thus a skirt or an under garment said to contain somany Breadths, means lengths of material running thewidth way that it was manufactured in the loom. Bretelles,—A French term to signify an ornamentalshoulder-strap. Breton… … Fig. 77. Breton Lace. of design in Satin Stitch or Run, and fill in thethicker parts with Stem Stitch and Point Feston.To edge this Lace, lay a cord along it and Over- THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 45 cast it; ornament the cord with Picots, or finishit with the edging sold for Modern Point…
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