Woman’s handiwork in modern homes, by Constance Cary Harrison; with numerous illustrations and five colored plates from designs by Samuel Colman, Rosina Emmet, George Gibson, and others (1881)
Harrison, Burton, Mrs., 1843-1920 · [New York] C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 213
e sewn to a tape stitched on the shawlto prevent tearing. We suppose there are few enthusiasticamateurs in house-decoration who have not at some timebeen conscious of a mad ambition to employ some treas-ured round centre heirloom of a shawl in the guise of atable-cover, and have been reluctantly… … MODERN HOMES. 169 DECORATION OF THE MANTEL-SHELF. THE very heart of home is ones am fireside, andaround it clusters all that is pleasantest in a lifetimeof recollections. How important, then, to concentrate hereour best endeavors in the field of ornament. Country people, accustomed to gather before…
Interior decoration · Embroidery · Painting · Decoration and ornament
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