imperishable oldwork, may esteem themselves fortu-nate. Old-fashioned knit lace, crochetlace, tatting, of all kinds, ric-rac, and thepretty edges formed from medallion, ser-pentine, and mignardise or feather, braids—ail of these home-made trimmings wearwell, and are appropriate for… … Fig. 2. on underclothing, the most .satisfactory aretorchon, Irish crochet, Coventry ruffling,and everlasting trimmings—these latter aremuch better than their low price wouldlead one to expect. A perfect-fitting chemise is among therare things of this world. As no twofigures are exactly alike, so…
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