National Trust repairs reveal ‘make do and mend’ secrets of rare 18th-century bed cover

The bed cover, made from Chinese silk and embroidered with peacocks and flowers, was commissioned in 1720 for the room used to accommodate the family’s most distinguished guests.

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Careful repair work was undertaken by the mistress of Erddig, Louisa Yorke, who patched and darned the coverlet using material found around the house.

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