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Ornament & its application; a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work (1904)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 84

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of shoddyhave so naturally had recourse to fussy patterns that anytextile worried all over with pattern lays itself open tosuspicion. We owe the looser character of the later Lyons silkspartly to a loose age, but partly also to the fascinatingcolour of brocaded silk. In any less lustrous material… … 41. PATTERN IN WHICH THE OUTLINE IS LEFT CLEAR BETWEENTHE TWO PRINTS—NOT SAFELY TO BE DONE IN BLOCK PRINTING. 48 ORNAMENT AND ITS APPLICATION. not take some heed of the forms he employs. Designersof an earlier period, more seriously considerate of theirart, have shown that care in this respect is…

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