. Lace work in the field of decoration. French music room in the style of Louis XVI, each one ofthe scries having a different arrangement of musical instruments inthe oval medallion. and so high that bring architectureinto accord with lofty aspirations. But laces possess intrinsically some-thing more than an appeal; for theyhave that which dignifies them and setsthem apart from purely feminine adorn-ments. Beyond their use as lovelyscreens at doors and windows, theyhave special significance of their ownin the complete decorative are not as chairs to sit upon, rugsto tread on, or ta


. Lace work in the field of decoration. French music room in the style of Louis XVI, each one ofthe scries having a different arrangement of musical instruments inthe oval medallion. and so high that bring architectureinto accord with lofty aspirations. But laces possess intrinsically some-thing more than an appeal; for theyhave that which dignifies them and setsthem apart from purely feminine adorn-ments. Beyond their use as lovelyscreens at doors and windows, theyhave special significance of their ownin the complete decorative are not as chairs to sit upon, rugsto tread on, or tables to lay food upon;they carry thought and fancy their diaphanous substance we maydiscover something of the essentialspirit of beauty that too often eludesus in the more material objects of the This window panel serves to demonstrate how the most varioustypes of lace and most diverse shapes may be \vrought into a reallypleasing design when a thorough understanding of the material iscoupled with the good taste of the [13] wmmmmmmmmmmm^ mmmmmmmm. ??:i:jrj^^


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