This sweet vintage hand embroidered cotton CHILD'S VOGUE VOGART "THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOE" BED COVERLET SPREAD measures approximately 32 3/4"w x 42"l...perfect for any nursery decorating display! Once popular in the 1940's/1950's these shaded designs were sold as kits and were meant to be outlined & finished with embroidery. This piece features the OLD WOMAN of nursery rhyme fame feeding her many children, the design all neatly embellished with embroidery in a variety of colors. NOTE: The white embroidery used for the Old Woman's cap & apron strings are difficult to see in photos, but are complete and not missing. Machine stitched 1/4"w pink edging all the way around, front & back. This one-of-a-kind piece is fresh & clean and shows no holes, tears, stains, fading or repairs. Some very minor age related surface/edge wear as shown in photos. All colors and details are sharp & clear. A SWEET addition to any VINTAGE CHILD'S COVERLET/EMBROIDERED TEXTILE/BEDROOM DECORATING collection! Buyer pays shipping. Please check my other auctions for MORE interesting items!
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