Vintage White Linens by Marsha L Manchester
Heirloom household linens embody decades of culture and tradition to bring elegance and comfort into the home. From common domestic doilies to European tablecloths exquisitely adorned with hand embroidery and lace, Vintage White Linens helps explain why collectors passionately seek out these intimate linen treasures. To aid in identification, the book is organized alphabetically, so beginners, collectors, and discerning decorators can identify variations from handmade knit lace to machine-made eyelet embroidery, from fine linen sheets to factory made bureau scarves. Tips for finding linen treasures, caring for them, and using them around the house are included. Vintage White Linens is a visual treat and an essential price guide for anyone interested in household linens.For almost thirty-one years, Marsha L. Manchester has been a collector, dealer, and assessor of vintage linens. She is also the author of Vintage White Linens A to Z (Schiffer Publishing). She currently resides in Maine.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780764303630 |
| ISBN 10 | 0764303635 |
| Title | Vintage White Linens |
| Author | Marsha L Manchester |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-09-19 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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