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Advertisement for carpet yarn
Advertisement for carpet yarn
Ephemera · 1 page
A single-page 1927 Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog advertisement for Maysville 4-ply carpet warp and Maysville rug filler (cotton roving) for hand-loomed rugs. It lists the available colors, catalog numbers and per-pound prices, and mentions that the company can refer buyers to a carpet loom manufacturer. An illustration shows a woman weaving a rug at a loom, with a box of Maysville Warp.
Advertisement for embroidery
Advertisement for embroidery
Ephemera · 2 pages
Two catalog pages from the 1908 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalogue No. 117 advertising machine-made embroidered edgings and insertions. Page 1 lists cambric edges, cambric insertions, colored cambric embroidery and Swiss edges by catalog number, width and price per yard. Page 2 introduces a new 5-yard packaged embroidery line, with cambric, Swiss and nainsook edgings priced per package and postage costs listed.
Advertisement for lace
Advertisement for lace
Ephemera · 1 page
A single page from a 1927 Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog (page 246) advertising machine-made laces and trimmings sold by the yard. It lists catalog numbers, widths, colors and prices for edgings, insertions, flouncings and allovers, including Valenciennes, Torchon, Cluny, Venise, Chantilly, Tenerife, Oriental and metal laces. Useful as a record of commercial lace types and prices in the 1920s.
Advertisement for Lace Curtains
Advertisement for Lace Curtains
Ephemera · 4 pages
Four pages from the 1908 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalogue No. 117 advertising machine-made lace curtains and lambrequins. Items include Nottingham lace, Point d'Esprit, Bonne Femme, Irish Point (including colored appliqued versions) and Brussels net curtains, with illustrations, sizes, colors, catalog numbers and prices from 27 cents to $5.84. The text also includes the company's pricing claims and satisfaction guarantee.
Advertisement for lace curtains
Advertisement for lace curtains
Ephemera · 1 page
A single page from a 1927 Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog (page 803) advertising machine-made lace and filet net curtains. It lists catalog numbers, colors, sizes, shipping weights and prices for filet net curtains and panels with silk bullion fringe, a sash curtain, single Nottingham lace curtains and a shadow lace lambrequin. A short note explains the color terms (ivory, cream, ecru, beige) and size tolerances.
Advertisement lace
Advertisement lace
Ephemera · 2 pages
Two catalog pages from the Sears, Roebuck & Co. Catalogue No. 117 (page 1018 onward) advertising the lace department. Page 1 lists machine-made laces and insertions by type (pillow, everlasting, German and English torchon, linen torchon, cluny, antique, Valenciennes, Baby Irish, Oriental), with catalog numbers, widths and prices per yard or dozen yards. Page 2 advertises boxed lace assortments of 144 and 288 yards, sold to customers for house-to-house canvassing.
Advertisements for drawn work, renaissance and fancy spachtel goods
Advertisements for drawn work, renaissance and fancy spachtel goods
Ephemera · 1 page
A single page from the 1908 Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog (page 1011) advertising drawn work, Renaissance (Battenberg) lace and spachtel household linens. It lists center pieces, dresser scarves, pillow shams, table covers and doilies with product numbers, sizes, prices and postage. Descriptions note hand-drawn Japanese work, Battenberg braid lace, Irish point and bonas stitching on linen and lawn.
Advertisements for threads and yarns
Advertisements for threads and yarns
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A single catalog page (p. 1007) from the 1908 Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog advertising notions and threads. It lists dress shields, skirt supporters, hooks and eyes, and fasteners, followed by sewing silk, machine thread, linen thread, mercerized crochet and embroidery cottons, darning and mending yarns, German, Saxony, Spanish and Shetland knitting yarns, knitting cotton, and shoe laces, with item numbers, sizes, colors, and prices.
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