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 277
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… … Drawn-work Stitches. Mrs. Bury Palliser as found by theCountess Gigluicci in a villa on theAdriatic, worked on the drawn threadsof muslin— an exquisite specimen ofthe needles excellency. These methods of embroidery upondrawn threads of fine textiles result ina garniture as remarkable for strengthas…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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