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 235
oidery, are always in goodtaste ; also striped gray and white Holland shades, throughwhich the light falls soft and clear. The puffed shadesin yellow silk, introduced a few years ago, were too con-spicuous to be generally liked ; and the crimson ones willdoubtless have an equally brief career, even… … Design for Embroidered Chair-Cover or Cushion. the little Louis XV. gilt beauties, their satin seats powderedwith embroidered flowers, drawn confidingly up to the arm MODERN HOMES. 191 of a square Puritan Cromwell in oak, severely plain savefor its dark cushion in maroon plush. Gilt wicker,…
Interior decoration · Embroidery · Painting · Decoration and ornament
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