... or printed upon the satin in Indiaink, and often the letters of the name were worked with the hair of the subject of the memorial. In these pieces it is rather noticeable that the mourning figure ... it, survived in the northern andmiddle states in the form of quilting until at least the middle of the nineteenth century, while in the southernstates, especially in the mountains of Kentucky ... gown, instead of being shrouded in their carefulcoverings in the deserted drawing-room, and my lady of the embroidery might more effectively exhibit them in the lights of a ballroom. In recording...