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 47
a room, whether it be drawing-roomor servants room. This room had all three. Thechairs were all comfortable, the lights well placed,and there was plenty of sunshine and air. The colorof the room was so subdued that it was restful to theeye—one color faded into another so subtly that onedid not… … THE OLD WASHINGTON IRVING HOUSE white muslin curtains. No matter what the inner cur-tains of a room may be, I use this simple stuff againstthe window itself. There is nt any nicer material.To me there is something unsuitable in an array oflace against a window, like underclothes hung up todry. The…
Interior decoration
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