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Tuesday, 19 February 2013
Straw hat c.1960
Synthetic straw/raffia hat with large tassel.
Inside grosgrain headband stitched with herringbone stitch along the edge. c1960
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Book cover c.1990
The background currently here is one stitched as a kit & now pending to make into a book cover.
Polish dancewear c.2010
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Runner c.1940s
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Handkerchief case c.1930s
Possibly worked from an iron-on transfer onto green linen. Design on 1 side – young lady in mainly full-skirted dress & stole looking ov...