The complete encyclopedia of needlework

Name/Title

The complete encyclopedia of needlework

Entry/Object ID

TT750.D55 1978

Context

Originally published in France in 1884 under the title: Encyclopédie des ourvrages de dames.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Kristen Huntley Estate

Notes

Gift of Kristen Huntley Estate, March 2023.

Lexicon

Search Terms

embroidery, needlework, sewing

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Thérèse de Dillmont

Edition

Second

Publisher

Running Press

Place Published

City

Philadelphia, PA

Date Published

1978

ISBN

0914294008, 9780914294009

LCCN

78072286

Notes

Length: 700

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Plain Sewing -- The Sewing and Embroidering Machine: Machine Sewing and Embroidering -- Mending -- Embroidery on White Materials -- Linen Embroidery -- Embroidery on Silk and Velvet -- Gold Embroidery -- Applique Work -- Tapestry -- Knitting -- Crochet -- Tatting -- Macrame -- Filet Lace -- Openwork on Linen -- Embroidered Laces -- Needlemade Laces -- Pillow Laces -- Needlework Trimmings.