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No. 176 shows the letter case when completed in a reduced size, No. 177
the principal part of the embroidered pattern in full size.
The letter case is composed of two parts. The larger part is 11 inches
long, 8 inches wide; it is ornamented on the upper part with a pattern
in gold soutache, and the word LETTERS or LETTRES embroidered in gold
bouillon; underneath there is a pattern embroidered in oval white satin
beads, edged round with fine white chenille; the scroll pattern is
embroidered in gold bouillon.
The second part is placed over the lower part of the first, and forms
the pocket which contains the letters. The centre flower is composed of
11 oval beads, edged round with white chenille; another white bead is
placed in the centre, and edged with gold bouillon. The other flowers
are also composed of white satin beads, edged with gold bouillon.
[Illustration: 176.--Hanging Letter Case.]
[Illustration: 177.--Pattern for Embroidered Letter Case.]
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178.--_Embroidered Edging_.


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