An assortment of four vintage crochet pattern instruction booklets. Three are from Coats and Clark, all dated 1949. The Lily Mills doily book is not dated but from the same era. Only a few selections from the books are shown in the pictures.

Crinoline Lady In Crochet No. 262 features Victorian Southern Belle style woman in ruffled long skirts, bonnets, and parasols in chair sets, runner, bed linens, hankies, towels, table linens, doilies, and more in numerous patterns with variations.

Doilies, Lily Design Book 76 has 12 patterns for lacy floral themed doilies, centerpieces, and placemats.

Floral Insertions No. 263 has 21 different patterns, all flower themed (some are for tatting). Variations and specific project instructions for application on curtains, linens, clothing are included.

Handkerchief Edgings No. 256, 40 edging and motif or insertion patterns, all easily adapted to other projects (linens, clothing, etc).

With the exception of the original owner's name written on the covers and some interior pages, all four books are in excellent vintage condition with no damage, stains, or other issues.