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 85
ile thread. The price isfrom a third to a half that of net silk. Thetwo can easily be distinguished by the easewith which the fibres fall apart. If thesingle thread of a spun silk is untwisted andpulled apart, it will be found that the fibres,being only some six inches in length at themost, will… … A Childs Frock, Italian or French, Eighteenth Century.
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