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 236
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,… … Design for Embroidered Chair-Cover or Cushion. dially. The Chinese bamboo chairs, gilded, are light andelegant when sparingly introduced, and the old mahoganythree-cornered fireside chairs, for which cushions may beworked in cross-stitch tapestry in faded colors, bring backdelightfully the old-time…
Interior decoration · Embroidery · Painting · Decoration and ornament
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