Name/Title
HOW TO MAKE DRAPERIESEntry/Object ID
97.37.1.5Description
"How to Make Draperies, Slip Covers, Cushions and other Home Furnishings" (New York: Singer Sewing Machine Company, 1929), 64 pp. A softcover book with white cover. There is an image of a woman working with a sewing machine with a caption reading, "SINGER SERVICE LIBRARY NO. 4." The title, publisher, and price are given below. On the back is a description of the Singer Sewing Machine Company with the company logo at the top. The first part of the booklet deals with making draperies including information on materials, tools, types of draperies, and sewing machines. The other part concerns slip covers, cushions, wall hangings, bed furnishings, bassinets and cribs, laundry and clothes bags, and sewing baskets. In fair condition with cover stains, creases on the covers and some discoloration, mostly on the cover. NoneLexicon
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Drapery, Interior decoration, UpholsterySearch Terms
Documentary Artifact, Books, Drapery in interior decoration, Textile fabrics in interior decoration, Wall coverings, Windows in interior decoration, Windows--Valances