 | 1864 - 764 páginas
...robings and facings were little green banks with all sorts of weeds, and the sleeves and rest of the govm loose twining branches of the same sort as those on...the leaves were finished with gold, and part of the •tumps of the trees looked like the gilding of the sun." Such curiosities of embroidery, as we should... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1872 - 1046 páginas
...and the sleeves and the rest of the gown loose, embroidered with twining branches of the same sort as the petticoat. Many of the leaves were finished with...of the trees looked like the gilding of the sun.' Then follows a betrayal of the feminine envy that moved the writer, Mrs. Pendarves : ' I never saw... | |
 | 1884 - 738 páginas
...robings and facings were little green banks with all sorts of weeds, and the sleeves and the vest of the gown loose twining branches of the same sort as those...the stumps of the trees looked like the gilding of thesun." Beside this, Lady Huntingdon's dress on the same occasion seems insignificant, though she... | |
 | 1899 - 628 páginas
...banks with all sorts of weeds, and the sleeves and rest of the gown loose twining branches of the same as those on the petticoat. Many of the leaves were...I never saw a piece of work so prettily fancied." Some articles of dress are always associated with the name of their inventor, or their first wearer,... | |
 | 1900 - 538 páginas
...facings were little greeh banks covered with all softs of weeds, and the sleeves aud the rest ot the gown loose twining branches of the same sort as those...it Is infinitely handsomer than mine, and could not have cost much more" (p. 114). After her unromanhc marriage In 174S with Dr. Delnhy, for whorrt her... | |
 | 1900 - 366 páginas
...facings were little green banks covered with all sorts of weeds, and the sleeves and the rest of the gown loose twining branches of the same sort as those...never saw a piece of work so prettily fancied, and am cjuite angry with myself for not having the same thought, for it is infinitely handsomer than mine,... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1901 - 592 páginas
...facings were little green banks covered with all sorts of weeds, and the sleeves and the rest of the gown loose twining branches of the same sort as those...I never saw a piece of work so prettily fancied." She adds a few other details for the instruction of her sister Anne : — " Heads are variously adorned... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1902 - 438 páginas
...loose twining branches of the same sort as those on the petticoats: many of the leaves were f1nished with gold, and part of the stumps of the trees looked like the gilding of the sun." 233 On the birthday of George II., one of the Princesses Royal wore a white paduasoy embroidered with... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1902 - 448 páginas
...robings and facings were little green banks with all sorts of weeds, and the sleeves and the rest of the gown loose twining branches of the same sort as those on the petticoats: many of the leaves were finished with gold, and part of the stumps of the trees looked... | |
 | Alice Morse Earle - 1903 - 592 páginas
...robings and facings were little green banks with all sorts of weeds, and the sleeves and the rest of the gown loose twining branches of the same sort as those on the petticoats : many of the leaves were finished with gold, and part of the stumps of the trees looked... | |
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... them look very light: the robings and facings were little green banks with all sorts of weeds, and the sleeves and the rest of the gown loose twining branches of the same sort as those on the petticoat: many of the leaves were finished with gold,... 
