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navigation jump to search heirloom sewing is a collection of needlework techniques that arose in the last quarter of the th century that imitates fine french hand sewing of the period using a sewing machine and manufactured trims . [ ] heirloom sewing is characterized by fine, often sheer, usually white cotton
fabrics trimmed with an assortment of lace , insertions, tucks , narrow ribbon , and smocking , imitating such hand-work techniques as whitework embroidery , broderie anglaise , and hemstitching . typical projects for heirloom sewing include children's garments (especially christening gowns ), women's blouses...
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