How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 392
Fig. 283. Fig. 284. We might go on forming innumerable designs, each morebeautiful than the last, but enough hints have been given to en- A Decorative Language. 375 able the young people to make any style of design in this deco-rative language which may best suit their purpose. Young … Fig. 285. girls can decorate menu cards, havingeach motto exactly suited to every sep-arate guest, the sentiment being indica-tive of some feeling or quality peculiarto each person. Invitations for parties,also orders of dances or games, may bedesigned in the same way. This beautiful combination of…