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<p>[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 455692, member: 649"]The ground is a loose weave soft natural linen. I think it used to be longer. The end that is shown in the photo is different than the end that is hidden in the roll. The end not pictured has been cut right through the embroidery. The end that is pictured shows extra fabric before the embroidery begins, if you know what I mean.</p><p><br /></p><p>I love the info in your link, thanks!</p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT: From what I’ve read, the design experienced a surge in popularity during the Art Deco period so 1920s sounds good![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 455692, member: 649"]The ground is a loose weave soft natural linen. I think it used to be longer. The end that is shown in the photo is different than the end that is hidden in the roll. The end not pictured has been cut right through the embroidery. The end that is pictured shows extra fabric before the embroidery begins, if you know what I mean. I love the info in your link, thanks! EDIT: From what I’ve read, the design experienced a surge in popularity during the Art Deco period so 1920s sounds good![/QUOTE]
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