Monograms and antique linens / editor-in-chief Phyllis Hoffman DePiano.
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TextPublisher: Birmingham, Alabama : Hoffman Media, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 206 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781940772271; 1940772273Subject(s): Embroidery -- Pictorial works | Household linens -- Pictorial works | Monograms -- Pictorial worksSummary: NEEDLEWORK & FABRIC CRAFTS. This book is a beautiful collection of linens, hand-sewn clothing, and fine monogram work. Detailed photography showcases classic styles from antiques to modern designs highlighting how the beloved custom of monogramming continues to flourish today. Custom emblems wrap a home in gentility and timeless grace, becoming tomorrow s treasured heirlooms while lending an air of unmistakable elegance. The book features sections on the history of monograms, royal monograms, the proper use of monograms, as well as ideas for today s monograms with a modern twist. Monogrammed tableware accompanies the linens, as well as outstanding silver monograms. There will be sections feautring colonial Williamsburg, as well as the Biltmore and the Vanderbilt monogrammed collections with the history of the houses, too.
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NEEDLEWORK & FABRIC CRAFTS. This book is a beautiful collection of linens, hand-sewn clothing, and fine monogram work. Detailed photography showcases classic styles from antiques to modern designs highlighting how the beloved custom of monogramming continues to flourish today. Custom emblems wrap a home in gentility and timeless grace, becoming tomorrow s treasured heirlooms while lending an air of unmistakable elegance. The book features sections on the history of monograms, royal monograms, the proper use of monograms, as well as ideas for today s monograms with a modern twist. Monogrammed tableware accompanies the linens, as well as outstanding silver monograms. There will be sections feautring colonial Williamsburg, as well as the Biltmore and the Vanderbilt monogrammed collections with the history of the houses, too.
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