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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. 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 55

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lining. Then lay the trimmingon the skirt, jsin it in its place, and turn the skirt insideout, laying the Robing on your hand. With the points ofthe left-hand fingers you can feel the edge of the Crape,and you can then Run the lining of the trimming and theskirt of the dress together, so as to show… … Fig. 705. Eococo Embeoideet. Embeoideet, and the other, a variety of Roman Work, andshown in Fig. 706. This latter description of Rococo Em-broidery is used for table borders, fire screens, and cushion covers, and is made with ecru linen foundations, orna-mented with filoselles. To work: Draw out…

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