Embroidery and lace: their manufacture and history from the remotest antiquity to the present day. A handbook for amateurs, collectors and general readers (1888)
Lefébure, Ernest, b. 1835, Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934 · London, H. Grevel · leaf 134
s forSeptember 1878,to a hymn of hopearising with con-soling tonesamidst the sternrealities of death.The design (fig.53) is masterly;the workmanshipprecise and accu-rate, without pre-tentious pettinessof elaboration.The subjects inthe centre are wrought with gold threads couched incoloured silks,… … Dalmatic of Spanish embroidery. 122 I. EMBROIDERY. overstitched with gold. The whole, from its breadthof style, harmonious relationship of the materials inwhich it is wrought, completeness of execution, and
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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