Identifier: godeysladysboo00phil (find matches)
Title: Godey's lady's book
Year: 1840 (1840s)
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Subjects: Women American literature Costume Arts
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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WORK DEPARTMENT. 83 COLLAR AND CUFFS IN SATIN STITCH.
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O n WkJ !!f-. S?5 /IS :::< ■•■ sfw i:i.„., Materials required for one set are—a piece of fine nainsook,embroidery cotton No. 30 for sewing over, and No. 2yi for tracing.This pretty little set of collar and cuffs is very quickly worked,particularly if done in point de poste. Both the collar and cuffsare ornamented with embroidery to imitate ends, which arefastened by means of solitaires. 84 godeys ladys book and magazine. CABBIAGE CUSHION. Materials.—A square of maroon cloth, aboutsixteen inches each way ; a piece of soutache,crimson, and gold, or crimson and green ; an-other piece, of entirely green, or green andgold, and two kuots of coarse gold thread.Sewing silks appropriate to all these colors,and cord and tassels to correspond. The design must be enlarged to thedimensions of the cloth, and will beseen to consist of three distinct braid-ing patterns, two of which are workedin different kinds of soutache, and thethird and inner being in gold thread.The design must be

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