The practical upholsterer : giving clear directions for skillfully performing all kinds of upholsteres' [sic] work in leather, silk, plush, reps, cottons, velvets, and carpetings : also, for stuffing, embossing, welting, and covering all kinds of mattresses, &c. ... : fully illustrated with engravings of tools, sketches of furniture, and numerous full-page illustrations of original decorative designs (1891)
Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · New York : Industrial Publication Co. · leaf 53
PARLOR FURNITURE. 47 them in their place, — of course not too high, as the article when complete should not, including castors, be more than … 18 inches high. First stuff it soft, no stitching being em¬ ployed; finish it in calico rounded gradually down to the
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