The house in good taste, illustrated with photographs in color and black and white (1915)
De Wolfe, Elsie, 1865-1950 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 105
are in questionable taste, to put it mildly. Use allthe lace you wish on your bed linen and table linen,but do not hang it up at your windows for passers-byto criticize. Many women do not feel the need of inside curtains.Indeed, they are not necessary in all houses. They arevery attractive when… … OF DOORS, WINDOWS, AND CHINTZ show the use of inside curtains. You will observethat all of these windows have glass curtains of plainwhite muslin, no matter what the inside curtain may be. Chintz curtains are often hung with a valance aboutten or twelve inches deep across the top of the…
Interior decoration
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