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 106
ade of red. Outline Stitch.—See Eiibroideet Stitches. Ouvrage.—The French term for Work. the dress material, and two of the lining—are stitchedtogether on the inside, leaving a projecting edge. Thedarts of the bodice, and the seams of the sleeves, from theshoulder to the wrist, are Ovee-cast.… … Fia. C-13. OUTLINE EM BEG IDEE T. Ouvroir Musselman.—See Aeabian Embeoideey. Ovals.—Sfe Guipure dAet. Over-castittg.—A method of plain sewing of as slighta character as Tacking. It is employed for the purposeof preventing the ravelling-out of raw edges of material,which have been either Stitched or…
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