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 255
o art em-broidery. An interesting specimen of ancientneedlework, owned by the Marchionessof Bute, is an altar-cloth, said to beLutheran, worked entirely in fine handstem-stitch, in red silk, on a cotton orlinen ground. It is an excellent exam-ple of this style of embroidery, and asbeautiful as… … Satin-Stitch. The superb Chinese embroideries, ofwhich examples have been recentlysold for a song, by a great importinghouse overstocked with small squaresand table covers in rather unmanage-able shades of dark blue, which are the Plumctis, Button-Jiolc-Stitch and the FrencJi Knot. 233 same on both…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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