The ladies' guide in needlework
Subtitle: a gift for the industrious, containing instructions in canvas work, knitting, netting, and crochet work, millinery and mantua-making, embroidery and applique.
Publisher: W.A. Leary
Published: 1850
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Format: Microform
Subjects: Needlework.
Other titles: Lady's guide to embroidery and applique.; Lady's work-box companion.; Lady's self-instructor in millinery.; Winter gift for ladies.
Description: These patterns and instructions in needlework demonstrate the intricacy and sophistication of one of women's artistic pastimes.
Table of contents: title: The lady's guide to embroidery and applique.; title: The lady's work-box companion: being instructions in all varieties of canvas work.; title: The lady's self instructor in millinery, mantua making and all branches of plain sewing.; title: A winter gift for ladies; being instructions in knitting, netting, and crochet work.