In the diapering of draperies and the like stain is of great service, and again in landscape upon blue.
Illustration: Simple Leaded Diaperingof Small Design for a Small China Closet or Cabinet (Fig.
It would be inappropriate to have anything elaborate in a small cabinet for the reception of china as it distracts the attention from the contents, but a simple leaded diaperingor pattern of small design, such as shown in Figs.
Several fine instances of painted diapering will be found in Stothard's Monumental Effigies.
Hanging on either side are two shields, one with beautiful diapering of his lordship of Wake, the other (originally) of his lordship of Holand (pl.
Diapering can be represented effectively in embroidered work by the use of flowered or patterned damasks, as may be seen in the banners in St. Paul's cathedral church in the chapel of the Order of St. Michael and St. George.
Modern carvers use it very sparingly, and this perhaps is as it should be, for diapering needs to be done with great skill in sculpture to look well.
Very beautiful early examples of Diapering have been preserved in relics of heraldic stained glass.
If, now, you keep down the groundwork of your design by comparatively frequent stitches diapering it, you get a pattern in relief, more or less, according to the substance of your padding.
The patterns used for background diapering need not, as a rule, be intrinsically so interesting as those which diaper the design itself, nor are they usually so full.
Where for artistic reasons {91} diapering is employed, care must always be taken that the decorative form employed cannot be mistaken for a field either charged or seme.
In other cases it is equally evidently no more than a mere accessory of design, though between these two classes of diapering it would be by no means easy to draw a line of distinction.
So prominent is some of this floral diapering that one is inclined to think that in a few cases it may possibly be a diaperingwith floral badges.
The term seme must not be confused with diapering, for whilst the objects with which a field is seme are an integral part of the arms, diapering is a purely artistic and optional matter.
From the artistic point of view it has some importance, as in many of the earliest instances of handicraft in which armorial decoration appears, very elaborate diapering is introduced.
As a specimen of fine and beautiful diapering in gold, this could scarcely be surpassed.
Diapering is generally employed in the drapery of small figures, and in ecclesiastical work.
A wonderful example of the many varieties of diapering is to be seen in the South Kensington Museum, No.
This diapering over satin embroidery may be done in a variety of designs and color combinations.
The effect of cross-bar diapering in the flower forms of these figures is very pretty and the work is firm as well.
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