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Practical decorative upholstery; containing full instructions for cutting, making and hanging all kinds of interior upholstery decorations, illustrated with numerous working diagrams and designs ... by F. A. Moreland.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1890 Morelan
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moreland, Frank A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Draperies.
- Interior decoration.
- Physical Description:
- 320 p. illus., plates, diagrs. 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, C. T. Dillingham, 1890
- Contents:
- Measuring for drapery
- Placing poles and corners
- To plan, measure, and cut festoon drapery
- Cutting wings or tails, etc.
- French drapery festoon
- Irregular drapery
- Raised drapery
- Cutting festoons together
- Narrow festoons
- Looped-up drapery
- Flat valances with festoons
- Flat valances
- Alcove and archway drapery
- Mullion windows
- Estimating, cutting, making, etc.
- Laces, glass and sash curtains
- Shade work
- Portières
- Arranging traverse cords
- Covering walls
- Dressing-tables
- Bed-hangings
- Brass beadsteads
- Matresses, pillows, cushions, etc.
- Mantels
- Slip covers
- Carpets
- Measuring
- Estimating and cutting
- Italian awnings.
- Notes:
- "Presswork by Berwick & Smith, Boston."--T.p. verso.
- [4] p. of advertisements in the back.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of John Freeman, esq (1974).
- Cited in:
- Winterthur Rare Book Catalog, v. 9, p. 21
- OCLC:
- 5290954
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