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Author(s): MARTIN SHEPPARD
Source: Arts & Decoration (1910-1918) , MAY, 1911, Vol. 1, No. 7 (MAY, 1911), pp. 296-
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articles of household effects should ods for carrying out their own de-
not be beautiful. The value does not signs in embroidery and what is
lie only in the material, but in the generally called fancy work. Many
right thought and treatment of the women are to the fore in the applied
material, and its power to convey that arts. Before the modern movement
thought to the minds of others. There they were chiefly interested in the old
is no superfluous ornamentation, nei- methods of colored embroidery in
ther is there too little. silks of flowers and other designs.
In all his work Professor Moser Now at the schools, according to the
shows a fine feeling for color; his new system, they learn all branches
artistic balance is well poised, both his of applied art and are opening up a
hand and his judgment are unerring. new field. The women students can