Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 614
a professional look. Occasionally, however, we meet with pieces of excep-tionally beautifulwork of the end ofthe seventeenthand early part ofthe eighteenth cen-turies. The style isthe most refinedLouis Quatorze, butthe work is actuallyEnglish. The whitesatin coverlets be-longing to the Mar-quis of… … Fig. 29. Part of James II.s Coronation Dress. From an old Print. 394 Needlework as Art. ham, in Westminster Abbey (early eighteenth century)are of this description. From Queen Anne to George III., a great deal of fur-niture was covered with the different cushion stitchesjeither in geometrical or…
Embroidery · Needlework
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