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A Late Victorian practical manual (originally published by Butterick, 1889) with instructions for creating household articles, linens, dress accessories, children's articles, as well as period stitches and designs. This book also offers valuable insight into late 19th century decor and is indispensable to re-creating authentic Victorian Style. MORE THAN 600 illustrations including additional material from "Household Elegancies" (1875).
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"We have come to expect interesting and quality reproductions of antiquities from R.L.Shep. By making these materials available to the modern artist (he) has given us a glimpse of another world and time." --Cutter's Research Journal (USITT)
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- PublisherR L Shep
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0914046217
- ISBN 13 9780914046219
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages336
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