The Development of Embroidery in America
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Candace Wheeler. The Development of Embroidery in America
The Development of Embroidery in America
Table of 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
CHAPTER IV MORAVIAN WORK, PORTRAITURE, FRENCH EMBROIDERY, AND 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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Candace Wheeler
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Perhaps the best lesson we have to learn from this bygone phase of decorative effort is in the possibilities of genuine art, where scant materials of effect are available.
A thoughtful and exact study of early Indian art gives abundant indication of the effect of intimacy with the moods and phenomena of Nature, incident to the lives of an outdoor people.
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