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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 144587, member: 111"]The chain looks fine to me, these are not particularly uncommon, and were very popular in their time, made of all sorts of materials - leather, fabric, mesh, etc., and in this case, crocheted with steel beads (patterns and instructions, as well as supplies, could be found advertised in ladies magazines). They were widely available, the clips below are from a 1901 Sears, Roebuck catalog...</p><p><br /></p><p>~ Cheryl</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]38636[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]38637[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 144587, member: 111"]The chain looks fine to me, these are not particularly uncommon, and were very popular in their time, made of all sorts of materials - leather, fabric, mesh, etc., and in this case, crocheted with steel beads (patterns and instructions, as well as supplies, could be found advertised in ladies magazines). They were widely available, the clips below are from a 1901 Sears, Roebuck catalog... ~ Cheryl [ATTACH=full]38636[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]38637[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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