all over
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All-over stuffed furniture when covered with chintz looks best with plain walls.
From Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today by Throop, Lucy Abbot
All-over couching may be used with advantage to renew the ground of embroidery so worn as to be unsightly; and is more lasting than laid-work for the purpose.
From Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery by Buckle, Mary