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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 843

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 843
FOR SILK EMBROIDERY. … WORK DEPARTMENT. 255 THE RESILLA. (See engraving, page 200.)Materials.—Cerise-colored floss and twisted silk, andsatin ribbon of the same color. It consists of a net made of two kinds ofcerise-colored silk, the twisted, or the floss, ortapestry silk. If this last-mentioned silk can-not be procured…

Women · American literature · Costume · Arts

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