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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 771

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ro-chet, or embroidery orValenciennes lace. Avery pretty style is thatwhich consists in em-broidering the slope of the neck instead of putting a band or neck-piece. If desired, the part in front of the neck could be cut out in any form—for example, in a fan shape, and placing in the hollow thus… … Fig. 8. DIAGRAM OF PIECES COMPOSING THECOMBINATION GARMENT. Home Needlework. 719 CHAPTER LXXXII. SHIRTS. Names of the different parts of a Shirt—Measurement—Cut and Make—Different Sorts. 1283. A SHIRT IS MADE of several parts (see Fig. 9). The chiefare— 1. The body of the shirt. 2. The shirt front.…

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