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 50
riegated flowers illustratedin fig. 17 is an example of the use ofchain stitch combined with others. Theoutline is in chain and the semi-solidfillings are of various other simple kindssuch as satin, French knots, Roumanian, etc.It is a detail taken from a white table-coverof late eighteenth-century… … Fig. 15 EMBROIDERY entirely in chain. It is a coverlet fromthe Dutch East Indies and belongs to theseventeenth or eighteenth centuries.* Theborder, in the original about 16 inches inwidth, repeats in similar fashion to theportion illustrated all round the edge ofthe coverlet, the apparent…
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