Weave trust with truth
1928
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'This small booklet has been compiled with the object of giving a few facts concerning an old established Scottish Weaving Centre [Dunfermline], and deals principally with that craft surrounding Flaxen, or Linen, Fabrics inseparable from the one-time Capital of Scotland.' (taken from the introduction)
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Imprint:
Dunermline : Erskine Beveridge & Co., 1928.
Collation:
32 p. : illustrations, photographs, ; 25 cm.
System details:
3710a, 3710b, 3710c.
Contents:
ForewordDunfermline AbbeyThe Ancient CapitalSt. Leonard's FactoryWeaving CraftFounding of the Firm of Erskine Beveridge & Co.St. Leonard's WarehouseDesign by Owen JonesApplication of DesignLinen Weaving st St. Leonard's FactoryParis Exhibition AwardDevelopmentCrystal patternWillow PatternThe Ships of Columbus PatternDouble DamasksHemstiched Linen Sheets and various StitchesCare of LinenEmbroidered Tea ClothBedspreadRecent Developments.
Local class:
DI/TEX
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3440060