The ladies' hand book of fancy and ornamental work ... (1859)
Hartley, Florence · Philadelphia : G. G. Evans · leaf 46
an; but as many ladies in the country, and somofrom abroad, are in possession of many kinds of very beautiful feathers, we suggestto them such an appropriation as being both elegant and useful. If not sufficientlybushy, two or three rows may be sewn round. In those cases we should alsoadvise that… … This is a suitable pattern for the bottom of dresses or skirts, and would also lookwell done in braid of two colors, such as crimson and black, on a brown ground,or brown and crimson, on a black ground. With both these patterns the edge ofthe material must be hemmed. 42 BRAIDING.BRAIDED RETICULE,
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