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The ladies' hand book of fancy and ornamental work .. (1860)

Hartley, Florence · Philadelphia, J. W. Bradley · leaf 140

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. This beautiful branch of fancy work is carried to great perfection among manynations, the materials being of great variety. Some of the most common weshall enumerate, naming only those which are most accessible to ladies—feathers, wax, shells, tissue paper, cloth, &c. The feather flowers of… … FIRE SCREEN, OF PHEASANTS WINGS. 136 FANCY FLOWERS. be made froui our birds. We gave, under the head of braiding, a pattern for afan of great beauty, which could be easily made. We give another specimenof feather work, which is very handsome and not difficult to accomplish. FIRE SCREEN, OF…

Fancy work · Embroidery · Needlework · Decoration and ornament

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