The Development of Embroidery in America
Candace Wheeler
Arts & Photography
The Development of Embroidery in America
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF EMBROIDERY IN AMERICA
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE DEVELOPMENT OF EMBROIDERY IN AMERICA
INTRODUCTORY THE STORY OF THE NEEDLE
CHAPTER I BEGINNINGS IN THE NEW WORLD
CHAPTER II THE CREWELWORK OF OUR PURITAN MOTHERS
CHAPTER III SAMPLERS AND A WORD ABOUT QUILTS
Quilts
Quilts
CHAPTER IV MORAVIAN WORK, PORTRAITURE, FRENCH EMBROIDERY, AND LACEWORK
French Embroidery
Lacework
French Embroidery
Lacework
CHAPTER V BERLIN WOOLWORK
CHAPTER VI REVIVAL OF EMBROIDERY, AND THE FOUNDING OF THE SOCIETY OF DECORATIVE ART
CHAPTER VII AMERICAN TAPESTRY
CHAPTER VIII THE BAYEUX TAPESTRIES
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