. Godey's lady's book . d very easily made. It iscomposed of two black lace lappetsand six rosettes, the rosettes havingin the centre of each a small goldstar or ornament. Take a piece ofwire, twenty-four inches long, bendit in the form shown in the illustra-tion, and fasten a piece of coarse,stiff black net at the back, on whichto arrange the bows and the half of one of the lappets,fasten it on the wire in the middleof the front, and catch it down tothe wire at intervals of three and ahalf inches, making the remainderof the lappet into a bow, with ashort end falling on each side
. Godey's lady's book . d very easily made. It iscomposed of two black lace lappetsand six rosettes, the rosettes havingin the centre of each a small goldstar or ornament. Take a piece ofwire, twenty-four inches long, bendit in the form shown in the illustra-tion, and fasten a piece of coarse,stiff black net at the back, on whichto arrange the bows and the half of one of the lappets,fasten it on the wire in the middleof the front, and catch it down tothe wire at intervals of three and ahalf inches, making the remainderof the lappet into a bow, with ashort end falling on each side. Theother lappet is then looped at theback, having two long ends fallingin the centre; a large rosette isplaced in the middle of the head-dress behind, with rosettes of gra-duated sizes fastened to the wirewhere the lappets are caught rosette in the middle is small,the two next rather larger, and thetwo at the sides larger still. Forvariety, the lace could be orna-mented with gold stars, etc. NAME FOE EMBROIDERY.
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