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Needlecraft (1911)

Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 100

An illustration from Needlecraft, 1911, leaf 100
toborrow a pair of satin breeches and a flowered coatand all the other articles necessary to make a finedandy of those days, except the silk stockings. The girl succeeded in finding a piece of white lawnof the coarsest kind that was sufiicient to make a 74 NEEDLECRAFT 75 frock. In no way… … Fig. 82. StencUled curtains Poor George, her cousin, was in despair in notbeing able to borrow or buy a pair of silk stockings,but clever Miss Betty hit on the plan of paintinghis legs with a thick coat of white and then decorat-ing them with clocks on each side, so that no oneat the dance even…

Needlework

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