Art and Handcraft in the Woman's Building
of the World's Columbian Exposition
Forfatter: Maud Howe Elliott
År: 1893
Forlag: Goupil & Co.
Sted: Paris and New York
Sider: 287
UDK: gl. 061.4(100) Chicago
Chigaco, 1893.
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ART AND HANDICRAFT
worthy of notice. The heavy brocEidcs, cmbroideied. linen, and
peasant costumes are all characteristic and interesting. One raie
and beautiful piece of work, a sewing cushion, has a certain
romantic interest; it is
the gift of a lover to
his betrothed, and sig-
nifies that the time to
prepare the trousseau
lias come.
The vinaigrettes
and antique perfumery
bottles exhibited are
remarkable for the
number and variety of
their designs.
The fichus in silk
embroidery of H. R. H.
the princess royal form
the beautiful head-
dress and mantle of
the costume worn by
the peasants on the
Island of L’Amerger.
A crowning inter-
est in the exhibit is
found in the painting
of roses and lilies by
Her Majesty Queen
AZALEA CURTAIN. Miss Anna Lyman. United States. Loilise; artistic em-
broidery and illuminated parchment by the princess royal of Den-
mark; three water-colors by Her Royal Highness Princess Wol-
dersov, and the exquisite ebony frame designed and executed by
Miss Hawkins in the highest style of workmanship.
Mme. D’Oxholm.