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Fun Linens of the 20th Century
Scofield, Elizabeth; Zalamea, Peggy
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Description for Fun Linens of the 20th Century
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 308 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 802.
Whimsical household linens and handkerchiefs of the 20th century, most from the "fun linen" period after World War II and through the 1960s, fill this book. The authors' selection criteria was simple: the linens must be collectible, cheerful, and fun! Shown in outstanding color photographs are eye-catching tablecloths, napkins, placemats, runners, towels, doilies, potholders, bedspreads, pillowcases, curtains, laundry bags, and aprons. Organized by subject matter and accompanied by fascinating historical information, they reflect American society during a period of rapid change. Included are many examples of embroidered, crocheted, and hand-painted linens, as well as wonderful signed and unsigned printed pieces. ... Read more
Whimsical household linens and handkerchiefs of the 20th century, most from the "fun linen" period after World War II and through the 1960s, fill this book. The authors' selection criteria was simple: the linens must be collectible, cheerful, and fun! Shown in outstanding color photographs are eye-catching tablecloths, napkins, placemats, runners, towels, doilies, potholders, bedspreads, pillowcases, curtains, laundry bags, and aprons. Organized by subject matter and accompanied by fascinating historical information, they reflect American society during a period of rapid change. Included are many examples of embroidered, crocheted, and hand-painted linens, as well as wonderful signed and unsigned printed pieces. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764315992
SKU
V9780764315992
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About Scofield, Elizabeth; Zalamea, Peggy
Elizabeth Scofield is Director of Global Management at LaSalle University in Philadelphia. Peggy Zalamea is an investments professional in New York. They are both dedicated collectors and researchers who previously wrote 20th Century Linens and Lace for Schiffer Publishing.
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