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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 49

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gh or low neck. They are worn inside a shirt or chemise,and are to be had in spun silk, merino, lambswool, cotton,or gauze, the latter of silk, or a union of silk and cotton,or silk and wool. These latter may be worn all the yearround, and do not shrink when washed. Cotton vests areto be had both… … Tio. 803. VENETIAN POINT-IMITATION. the left; cover it with a line of close and even Button-holes, and secuie to the right side; fasten the thi-eadagain to the left side, and work it over with Buttonholes,working each new stitch into the rib of the stitch above itin the first line. Repeat the…

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