Embroidery : a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history ... (1909)
Christie, Grace · London, James Pearsall · leaf 111
tvariety of ways. Floral decoration is very 75 EMBROIDERY common, and usually conforms to oneof a limited number of typical arrange-ments, some varieties of which are given infig. 47. The two pieces of embroideredborder illustrated in figs. 48 and 49 con-form to a like plan, but the detail is… … Fig. 48 in the same design. Borders may havesecondary borders, as in the example ofPersian workmanship given as the headpieceof this number. In it a strip of floral work iscontained within a couple of additional bandsof somewhat similar ornament, each edgedwith a pair of little decorated lines.…
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