Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 416
and there is no waiting the upholstererstime. Damask, dimity, and chintz can be had at almost any price ;but it is a great saving to the purchaser to go to a wholesale house,or to depute a friend to do so for her, and there buy the necessaryquantity or quantities of material for renovating her… … BED WITH TRIMMINGS. 370 The Economical Housewife.
Home Economics · Interior decoration
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