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 67
nsdresses. The width runs from 18 to 36 inches. Burano Lace.—In this island a considerable quantityof lace was manufactured during the eighteenth century,and the art lingered in the nunneries until 1845. Withina few years the making of lace in Burano has revived, butthe new patterns are not as… … Fio. 102. Buttonhole, Ornamental Burden Stitch. — A variety of Cushion Stitch andPlain Couching, called Burden, as it was used by a ladyof that name, at the South Kensington Needlework School,for working flesh, but dating from the fourteenth andfifteenth centuries, when German, Flemish, and…
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