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This technique is done by basting the net background on to a strip of paper printed with the design to be stitched. There tightly embroidered leaves and flowers all done with the same beige thread. ). Printed on the edge of the paper pattern are the words HELOT, Rue de Petitpoint, St. Jacques Nr. 22A. The length of the piece is 19 inches (47cm) and the length of the embroidered part is 8 inches (20 cm). The width of the paper is 1 ¾ inches (4.4 cm). To study this fine piece is to appreciate the superb workmanship of the late 19th Century French artisans. Price includes overseas postage
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