The lady's manual of fancy work : a complete instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work ... with a list of materials, and hints for their selection; advice on making up and trimming; a catalogue of articles suitable for wedding, birthday, and New Year gifts; and a glossary of French and German terms used in needle-work, not to be found in any dictionary : the whole being a complete lexicon of fancy needle-work / by Mrs Pullan (Aiguillette), author of "The manual of the wardrobe," "The court partial," "Maternal counsels," etc., Editor of "The London review" and "The London and Paris gazette of fashion," and director of the worktable of Frank Leslie's magazine, Illustrated magazine of art, Lady's companion, Lady's newspaper, Belle assemblee, Home circle, Domestic magazine, Illustrated London magazine, and Family friend.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pullan, Mrs. (Matilda Marian), author.

Series:

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fancy work.

Needlework.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (208 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : color illustrations.

Other Title:

Lady's manual of fancy work

Place of Publication:

Dick & Fitgerald

Notes:

Gift of Charles Wood, July 31, 1968.

Illustrated with over 300 engravings, by the best artists.

Dated (title page verso): 1858.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

OCLC:

1162165612