tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4281798505305352117.post5393084957542985327..comments2024-03-28T08:54:52.735-05:00Comments on Civil War Quilts: Stars in a Time Warp 42: Sprigged Muslins & IndiennesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4281798505305352117.post-69885050827483635542015-10-29T12:57:09.438-05:002015-10-29T12:57:09.438-05:00I re-read "America's Printed Fabrics 1770...I re-read "America's Printed Fabrics 1770-1890" (amazing book) just yesterday and noted 'sprigged muslins' as a type I needed to separate from regular shirtings as I have with the conversationals! Once again, thanks for the delightful lesson!Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00791267057175762858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4281798505305352117.post-14147239847332222342015-10-29T08:11:41.881-05:002015-10-29T08:11:41.881-05:00I first heard of sprigged muslin when studying Aus...I first heard of sprigged muslin when studying Austen in college in 1978, many years before I Started quilting and become interested in quilt history and antique fabrics. Luckily our professor covered the material culture of Austen's time. We learned what a sprigged muslin was, and what color were puce gloves, and about the many kinds of carriages. Nancy A. Bekofskehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00355758776083934586noreply@blogger.com