The dictionary of needlework

By Sophia Frances Anne Caulfeild

Subjects: Dictionaries, Embroidery, Needlework

Description: Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described. Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings, and coloured plates. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms.