Godey's lady's book 1864 Jan -June; Jul - Dec (1864)
Hale, Sarah Josepha, 1788 - 1879, Godey, Louis Antoine, 1804 - 1878 (eds.) · Philadelphia: Louis A. Godey · leaf 464
478 godets ladys book and magazine. THE SHOE PINCUSHION. This pincushion serves also as a needle-book and work-ease, and is useful for holdingthe thimble, bodkin, stiletto, etc. It is madewith small pieces of different materials. Theshoe is composed of 2 pieces—the upper partand the sole ; the… … for the point and the other for the borderround it. This last piece is made with astraight strip, doubled, in the middle of whicha fold is made the cross-way, to give it theshape of the top of the shoe. This strip ofcherry-colored silk is edged on each side witha row of gold braid, divided by a…
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