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 276
ed, and reunited, the raised effect oflace simulated by embroidered flowers,corded outlines, and even by appliquepatchwork. Denmark took up thisfanciful industry with enthusiasm, andin Portugal it was extensively used—Portuguese traders carrying it intoAfrica and South America. For bed linen and… … Old Punto Tirato, or Italian Drawn-work. variety of drawn-work is a handker-chief of linen cambric, embroidered bya member of the distinguished Floresfamily in Quito, Ecuador, for a friendin New York. The meshes made bypulling the threads of this sheer fabricare exquisitely fine. The design of 248…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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