Summary
The Lady’s Manual of Fancy-Work:
A Complete Instructor in Every Variety of
Ornamental Needle-Work;
Including
Applique, Embroidery, French Embro’ry, Tap’se d’Auxerre,
Bead-Work, Golden Tapestry, Netting, Tape-Work, Berlin-Work, Knitting, Orne-Work, Tatting, Braiding, Knotting, Patch-Work, Transferring, Bobbin-Work, Lace-Work, Point Lace, Velvet Balls, Crochet, Muslin-Work, Potichomanie, Wire-Work, Shading and Coloring, Printers’ Marks, Etc., Etc.
With a List of Materials, and Hints for their Selection; Advice on Making up and Trimming; a Catalogue of Articles suitable for Wedding, Birthday, and New Year Gifts; and a Glossary of French and German terms used in Needle-work, not to be found in any Dictionary.
The Whole being a Complete
Lexicon of Fancy Needle-Work.
By Mrs. Pullan,
(Aiguillette,)
Author of, “The Manual of the Wardrobe,” “The Court Partial,” “Maternal Counsels,” Etc.; Editor of “The London Review” and “The London and Paris Gazette of Fashion,” and Director of the Worktable of Frank Leslie’s Magazine, Illustrated Magazine of Art, Lady’s Companion, Lady’s Newspaper, Belle Assemblee, Home Circle, Domestic Magazine, Illustrated London Magazine, and Family Friend.
Illustrated with Over 300 Engravings, by the best Artists.
New York:
Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers.
1859.
References
Good News For the Ladies!
The
Ladies Manual of Fancy Work,
A Complete Instructor in every variety of
ORNAMENTAL NEEDLE WORK!
Including
SHADING AND COLORING, PRINTER’S MARKS, &c., &c.,
With a list of materials and hints for their selection;
Advince on making up and Trimming.
BY MRS. PULAN.
Director of the Work Table Department of Frank Leslie’s Magazine, &c., &c., &c.
Illustrated with over 300 Engravings,
by the best Artists. 1 vol. 8vo., beautifully bound in fine cloth, with gilt sides and back.
Embellished with eight large Pattern Plates.
Elgantly printed in colors on tinted paper.
Price, $1.25
Published by
DICK & FITZGERALD,
No. 18 Ann st., N.Y.
Also for sale by all Booksellers in this place.
Copies of the above book sent by mail on receipt of $1.25, to any address, free of postage.
– The Buffalo Daily Republic, Buffalo, New York, 26 Jan 1859
