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. Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings, and coloured plates. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (1885)
Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann, 1824-1911 · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 24
y to the work. Appliq^n^ Patchwork.—See Patchwork. Appret.—A French term, used to signify the stiffeningor duping employed in the finish of calicoes and other tes-tilcs. It is used to describe any finish to a head-dress. Aral^escLxie Designs.—Patterns in the style of thoArabian flat wall… … MECHLIN LACE - RARE
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