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Godey's lady's book 1862 Jan -June; Jul - Dec (1862)

Hale, Sarah Josepha, 1788 - 1879, Godey, Louis Antoine, 1804 - 1878 (eds.) · Philadelphia: Louis A. Godey · leaf 281

An illustration from Godey's lady's book 1862 Jan -June; Jul - Dec, 1862, leaf 281
, crossing in diamonds, and fillingin with stars—but which have a very pretty effect introduced in this manner. The shapeindicated by the black ground in the illustra-tion is formed by running a line, in coarse cot-ton, across tlie net in tlie different directions.This gives a novelty to the style… … Tnis style of marking handkerchiefs, etc.,has recently been introduced in Paris, whereit has met with great favor. Leaves, flowers,shells, almost every conceivable object in N.a-ture, has furnished subjects for these tastefuldesigns. We have preferred giving the form of thebutterfly, as it may…

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