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: Na56

: Applied Art

: pattern, needlework

: Paper printed in colours with design for crewel-type embroidery: centre bouquet of yellow, pink and white flowers - narcissi, freesia - border of red and white ?morning glory flowers on trailing leafy stems. Printed across top: ' PUBLISHED WITH THE DOUBLE PART OF THE YOUNG LADIES' JOURNAL, CHRISTMAS 1882 ' and across bottom: ' DESIGN IN EMBROIDERY FOR CHEVAL SCREEN, LOOKING GLASS FRAME, SOFA CUSHION, &c., &c. // Messrs.J.BEDFORD & Co., 186 Regent Street, W., and 23 Goodge Street, Tottenham Court Road, London, W., supply the above design traced on Black Satinfor a Cushion, with Crewel Silks for working, at 7/-; or on Satin Sheeting, including Silks, at 5/9; and on Crash or Zulu Cloth, with Crewel Wools for working, 3/-; also traced on // Black Satin for aCheval Screen, with Crewel Silks for working, at 12/6; or on Satin Sheeting with Silks, 10/6; and the same design can be had traced on Satin Sheeting for Antimacassars, including Silks, at 5/9; or on Crash or Zulu Cloth, with Crewel Wools, at 3/-; commencing, either of the above, 2/- extra; postage, 2½d. extra. // J.B.& Co. undertake to mount the work for Subscribers to the Young Ladies' Journal in a Bamboo Cheval Screen Frame, for 18/6. '

: 1882

: Given by Mrs Penn, 1980.