Album D'Ouvrages: Girl's Sample Book

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Scrapbook of needlework compiled by a young girl and presented to her mother. First page reads, "Dedie a ma chere Maman." Includes a cross stitch alphabet sampler; a sewn collar, bib, child's night dress, corset, apron, and baby's shift; embroidery samples; and lace work, all mounted on paper with manuscript captions.

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Material Type: Mixed Materials
Genre/Physical Characteristic: Sample books
Dimensions: 1 volume
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Subject: Cross-stitch; Samplers; Sewing; Embroidery; Hems; Needlework; Belgium -- Social life and customs -- 19th century

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Identifier: MSE/MD 2820
Campus Location: Rare Books & Special Collections, Hesburgh Libraries
Link to Finding Aid: https://archivesspace.library.nd.edu/repositories/3/resources/2035; This digital collection may not include all items or all of the information available about the source collection. See the finding aid for more information.

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