Peacock Feathers Doily Large Small Design 990

Crocheted Doilies:  These two crocheted doilies are made either of No. 50 Mercerized Crochet Cotton, or No. 30 Mercerized Crochet Cotton or Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton. The choice of the cotton governs the size and texture of the doilies. The doilies can be used as luncheon or buffet sets or as odd doilies.   Depending upon material choice, the large doilies are 16, 19 or 28 inches in diameter.  The small doilies are 12, 14 or 18 inches. 

This is a Mail Order Design pattern purchased through newspaper advertisements and catalogs.  The pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler 990 in 1941.