Needlework As Art, Volume 1...
- Author(s): Marianna Margaret Compton Cust Alford
- Category: Textiles, Clothing & Accessories
- Publisher: Sampson, Low, Marston Searle & Rivington
- Publish year: 1886
- ISBN: 9678000007001
- Number of Pages: 536
In the Preface to the " Handbook of Art Needlework' which is edited for the Royal School at South Kensington in 1880, it was written a second part, to be devoted to design, colour, and the common-sense modes of treating decorative art, as applied especially to embroidered hangings, furniture, dress, and the smaller objects of luxury
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Copyright
ERRATA
PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I.STYLE
CHAPTER II.DESIGN
CHAPTER III.PATTERNS
CHAPTER IV.MATERIALS
CHAPTER V.COLOUR
CHAPTER VI.PART 1
CHAPTER VII.HANGINGS
CHAPTER VIII.FURNITURE
CHAPTER IX.DRESS.
CHAPTER X.ECCLESIASTICAL EMBROIDERY
CHAPTER XI.ENGLISH EMBROIDERY
APPENDICES
INDEX