The Inexpensive Way to Decorate by Scranton Lace Company | Written by Lurelle Guild | 1940 Interior Design Booklet | Lace Curtains

The Inexpensive Way to Decorate was published by the Scranton Lace Companion 1940 to showcase the myriad ways to use lace curtains to decorate every room in your home. Full-color and black and white illustrations throughout.

An artifact of 1940s suburban America for anyone interested in the culture of the time or the history of interior design.

ABOUT SCRANTON LACE COMPANY (Courtesy of Wikipedia)
The company was established by the Scranton Board of Trade as the Scranton Lace Curtain Manufacturing Company in 1890. The company was the world leader in Nottingham lace and also produced tablecloths, napkins, valances, and shower curtains, among many other types of lace items.

BIXLEY NOTES
• The Inexpensive Way to Decorate
• Published by Scranton Lace Company, 1940
• 24 page decorating and window treatment guide
• Measures 9 1/4" x 6 1/4"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In excellent condition

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