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Beeton, Mrs. Isabella Mary, 1836-1865

"Beeton's Book of Needlework"


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208 _and_ 209.--_Slipper on Java Canvas._
Materials: Light brown Java canvas; green silk; green filoselle and
purse silk; green silk ribbon three-fifths of an inch wide; some
wadding; 2 cork soles.
[Illustration: 208.--Slipper on Java Canvas.]
This slipper is very pretty, and easy to work. It is made of light
brown Java canvas, and embroidered in point Russe with green filoselle.
It is lined with green silk, and slightly quilted. The soles are of
cork. The slipper is trimmed all round with a ruche of green silk ribbon
three-fifths of an inch wide, pleated in double box pleats. The heel is
turned down inside. No. 209 shows the pattern of the point Russe stitch
nearly full size.
[Illustration: 209.--Point Russe Stitch for Slipper (No. 208)]
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210 _and_ 211.--_Medallions in Point Russe_.
Materials: Coloured filoselle, cloth, velvet, cashmere, or silk.
These medallions can be alternated for ornamenting small covers,
cushions, borders, &c.


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