Identifier: MAB.31962000794895Images
Title: Florence home needle-work
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Nonotuck Silk Company
Subjects: Needlework Lace and lace making Embroidery--Design Fancy work Crocheting Knitting Cross-stitch Macrame Drawn-work Monograms Beadwork Stitches (Sewing) Tatting Netting Openwork Edging Insertion Darning Irish lace
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Contributing Library: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
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■both 1m ii»of Cortici*nce Silk 1Mack, Ugh The Is pureareful w ^broidery r°rk, ori! FLORENCE HOME NEEDLE-WORK. 25 theised as seen in Fig. 31 and Fig. 32, where the needle does notpass entirely through the fabric. The narrow piece ofMosaic is woven the correct width for #• ^the outside lining or back of scarf. Note. — Some of the more progressivedealers now keep the new Florence SilkMosaic, as well as the linen patterns,already cut to the proper size for these
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scarfs, both being furnished by themakers of Corticelli Silk. Florence Silk Mosaic comes in creamwhite, black, light brown, old blue andnavy blue. The only suitable linenhuckaback is pure white. Both materialswill bear careful washing without injury. A- The embroidery, which is also called Mosaic, is a noveltyin fancy work, originating with the makers of Corticelli Silk. o ~ 2 ~ O-l L 9

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