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 903
linen, raising the thick parts byworking in close buttonhole stitch over a stuffing of coarse whitethread or fine cords, thus producing the raised scrolls or flowers which are the distinctive peculiarity of thelace. The linen is then carefully cutaway and the lace filled in with pointde Venise or…
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