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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
2
Fashionable women seek economical decoration by repurposing embroideries from worn Chinese coats and skirts. Matching designs can trim waists, coats, and entire costumes, with bold color choices like blue on blue or lavender on lavender enhancing fabrics such as chiffon net satin and velvet.
Huckaback toweling, long valued by housewives, is shown as a versatile decorative and durable fabric. It yields durable scarfs, tray cloths, centerpieces, pillows, handkerchief bags, laundry bags, traveling cases, washstands, dresser scarfs, and even cookbook covers while withstanding frequent laundering.
Pattern set offers yoke cap wristbands and daisy designs for babies. Perforations priced 25 cents to 65 cents by material. ready stamped transfers also sold. Numerous designs listed with prices from 2 to 86 cents. order via Needlework Department with self-addressed stamped envelope for prompt fulfillment.
Crochet edging described for underwear uses fine cotton with No 30 suggested. It outlines two scallops stages and multiple rows including chains, treble and plain stitches, with specific turning and joining directions to form a delicate trim.
Modern embroidery explores combining diverse stitches and materials to create new looks. Intricate point lace, Irish guipure, and crochet pieces merge with Madeira and crochet edging, producing charming contrasts. Bobbin lace meets French white embroidery for striking textures.
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