The woman's book, dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 145
d the white spacesof the offending paper with asmall, inoffensive design.This gave the sense of a goodbackground tothe paper, and an agree-able relief to the pict-ures. It may be remem-bered here that the choc-olate pseudo - Japanesedesign in a back parlorwas stencilled with abasket-weave design… … The Attributes of a Drazving-room. 119 are to enjoy its hospitality. A drawing-room is not a show-place nor a museum.It is a place to move about in, to enjoyleisure and companionship. Whateverit contains should be beautiful. Itshould please the eye by its harmoniousgrouping and coloring. A cabinet…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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