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The history and development of American embroidery and its evolution into an exquisite decorative art in the late 19th and early 20th century. Written by the influential designer Candace Wheeler.

Explore the rich history of American needlework with Candace Wheeler's "The Development of Embroidery in America." This meticulously prepared edition offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of textile arts in the United States. From its earliest expressions to its... Read Full Overview

Explore the rich history of American needlework with Candace Wheeler's "The Development of Embroidery in America." This meticulously prepared edition offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of textile arts in the United States. From its earliest expressions to its... Read Full Overview

The development of embroidery in America This book, "The development of embroidery in America", by Candace Wheeler, is a replication of a book originally published before 1921. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to... Read Full Overview

"The Development of Embroidery in America", by Candace Wheeler. Candace Wheeler was the "mother" of interior design, was one of America's first woman interior and textile designers (1827-1923).

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview