d it would be at once recognized thatthe old fiibrics, with their fixed sciolls, their glare and glitter,have become barbarous. Messrs. Ward, of Halifax, recently i-olled 104 THE SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. out for me on a floor side by side the old patterns and tbenew, and it was to tbe eye like… … FINEST RAISED VENETIAN POINT LACE—FLORAL DESIGN. ITALIAN. SEVE.NTEENTII CENTURY. for America until the last tarift, and now the manufacture hasceased altogether. The new curtain stufts have always anunobtrusive, almost a dead, ground of saffron, or olive, or green,and on it flowing conventional…
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