Going to BedH.M. Stationery Office, 1981 - 72 páginas "Discusses beds simple and beds fantastic, beds comfortable and beds supposedly health-giving, their framework, mattresses, sheets, blankets and pillows, their hangings and various devices for warming them (including hot-water bottles) and the night-clothes worn in them. ... Includes an account of the long struggle against the bed-bug and theories about healthy sleep which have influenced bed design"--Back cover. |
Términos y frases comunes
alarm clock Albert Museum ancient Art Nouveau aumbrie bed curtains Bed of Ware Bed Warmers Bedchamber bedstead blankets brass beds carpet Celia Fiennes ceremonial chamber pot chemise chest Chinese Chinoiserie CLARKE'S clothes couch counterpane covered coverlet cradle cupboard cushions decorated Detail double bed draped dress eighteenth century elaborate electric embroidered England English Engraving fabrics fashion feathers fifteenth century Figure FOOD WARMER foot board France French Bed gilded gold Greek kline hangings head board heat household furniture hygiene inlaid king lace Lady Barker lectus Leigh Hunt light Liselotte London Marie Stopes marriage mattress Middle Ages mourning Murad Baksh nineteenth century Osterley painted Paris Percier Persian pillows Plate Pop Art Queen quilted rank richly Robert Adam's rocker Roman royal servants sheets silver sleep sleepers slept Stopes style Teasmade tester Thomas Sheraton Thomas Tryon trimmed velvet Victoria and Albert wall wear wife wooden
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