Collectors Guide To Vintage Tablecloths

Author : Pamela Glasell
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764316166
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collector's Guide to Vintage Tablecloths written by Pamela Glasell and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2002 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pictorial reference guide covering the history of the printed tablecloth from the 1700s to the 1950s. Over 500 striking photographs of vintage tablecloths, period advertising and packaging, up-to-date values, and detailed captions. Includes sections on dating your tablecloths, spotting reproductions, and information about major manufacturers. A must-have resource for linen, tablecloth, and vintage textile collectors.

Author : Pamela Glasell
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764319785
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collectors' Guide to Vintage Souvenir Tablecloths and Linens written by Pamela Glasell and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2003-08-30 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 300 color photographs showcase state and souvenir tablecloths, towels, aprons, and scarves, all featuring wonderful graphics of state-related themes, popular tourist attractions, and historic events. Includes information on dating souvenir linens, an up-to-date price guide, craft suggestions, and resource list of major manufacturers. An invaluable resource for vintage kitchen textile collectors and interior designers.

Author : Yvonne Barineau
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764320736
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Colorful Tablecloths 1930s-1960s written by Yvonne Barineau and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2004-04-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thousands of tablecloth manufacturers from the 1930s to early 1960s produced countless styles, colors, fabrics, and themes. This ultimate guide to printed tablecloths assists in identifying the manufacturers, dates, and values of these wildly popular collectibles. Cleaning and storage techniques are covered as well. A must-have resource for interior designers, antique dealers, and textile collector.

Author : Marsha Manchester
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764316913
Total Pages : 191 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Antique Linens written by Marsha Manchester and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2003 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the sweet simplicity of household linens to lacy confections of European origin, this essential reference will answer many questions about heirloom linens that may be tucked away in closets and attics. Whether you are a long-time collector or have recently inherited linens and simply want to know more about them, this guide will help you better understand their function and value. Organized alphabetically by type of linen, the book features over 300 beautiful photographs of tablecloths, towels, napkins, pot holders, placemats, curtains, doilies, runners, bed covers, boudoir cases, bureau scarves, pillowcases, lingerie envelopes, and many more. The items date primarily from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and include linens from Italy, Sweden, Ireland, Germany, France, and America. Captions provide dimensions, values, and variations in size, color, or style. Many close-up photographs illustrate the intricate workmanship of fine appliqu*/e work, embroidery, and laces from around the world. This book will delight all connoisseurs of fine vintage linen.

Author : Erin Henderson
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN 13 : 9780764323805
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Colorful Vintage Kitchen Towels written by Erin Henderson and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Photography by David De Hoyos; assisted by Yvonne Barineau."

Author : Maryanne Dolan
Publisher : Krause Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780896890725
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Old Lace & Linens Including Crochet written by Maryanne Dolan and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 1989 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information on Old lace and linens, including crochet, that includes tablecloths, centerpieces, doilies, collars, bedspreads, pillowcases, and much more, with illustrations.

Author : Margaret Meier
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vintage Textured Barkcloth written by Margaret Meier and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barkcloth was the textile of choice for window treatments, upholstery, and other household textiles of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s. This book explores barkcloth's enduring appeal in almost 300 full-color images, demonstrating its scintillating combination of pattern, texture, and color. Lovers of vintage textiles and retro-design will relish this exploration. These vintage beauties are organized by florals, tropicals, leaves, abstracts, novelty, and conversational prints. Information about dating and identifying fabrics and manufacturers, along with tips on buying, restoring, and using these ever-popular fabrics, are invaluable for any collector or dealer.

Author : C. Dianne Zweig
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781574326062
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hot Cottage Collectibles for Vintage Style Homes written by C. Dianne Zweig and published by . This book was released on 2008-08-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zweig offers readers a new twist on kitchen, home, and garden collectibles, marrying different periods and styles in a look which is vintage chic, country kitsch, and retro-romantic. She offers readers more than 900 individual and vignette photographs submitted from top collectors.Collector Books

Author : Jean Leinhauser
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 140273350X
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Crochet Lace written by Jean Leinhauser and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every crocheter stares admiringly at vintage lace, wishing to replicate its delicacy and elegance. The originals were stitched with finer thread than we use today, making that gorgeous heirloom-quality crochet lace an elusive dream. This unique guide showcases a collection of antique tablecloths and bedspreads--each a magnificent example of the crocheter’s art--and revises the old techniques to suit today’s threads. Complete patterns are included for each project, along with instructions and full-page photos that make intricate designs easy to follow. Special attention is paid to working with traditional steel hooks and choosing the perfect crochet threads, and plenty of advice is offered for working in filet. These projects take time, but the results will become tomorrow’s heirlooms.

Author : Sharon Santoni
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
ISBN 13 : 1423642791
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book My French Country Home written by Sharon Santoni and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entertaining at home in gracious French style. Born from her experience of everyday living in France, Sharon Santoni reveals the gracious, easy French way of entertaining guests at her countryside home, year-round. Personal stories evoke the spirit of the French lifestyle, while gorgeous photos make us feel right at home. Santoni creates lush bouquets from her garden and utilizes resources from surrounding nature to lay gorgeous tables both indoors and outdoors. Venues range from a Sunday morning breakfast on the patio, to a ladies lunch in her lush garden, a formal dinner in her dining room, and a picnic by the river. Santoni also shares 15 favorite recipes utilizing seasonal foods. Find inspiration for your tables throughout the seasons, and discover the simple pleasure of entertaining friends and family. Sharon Santoni writes the popular blog My French Country Home. She is the author of My Stylish French Girlfriends (Gibbs Smith). She resides in Normandy, France.