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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 260

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 260
ting silk. The long diamonds in the middleof this border are to be black ; the two pointedpieces which come between are light. Theparts at the two sides on which the medallionsrest are in the middle shade of color, neithertoo dark nor too light. This bolder, added toa square of cloth, would form a… … Materials.—No. 20 cotton; three nails of Penelopecanvas, that which measures nine double threads to theinch ; one skein of bright green Berlin wool; one ounceof thick, short white bugles; about a dozen large sizedwhite chalk beads ; three nails of scarlet cotton velvet,merino, or cloth, and some…

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