Sometime in the late 1970s Antiques Magazine carried an article by  
William Seale on Bulloch Hall in Roswell,Georgia that addressed this  
subject in some detail. Sorry I can't give you the exact citation.

Lonn Taylor
Fort Davis, Texas
On Apr 26, 2006, at 10:42 AM, Sharon Maguire wrote:

> Would anyone know where I can get historical information on  
> dressing a home for summer?  We have done this in previous years  
> covering the large mirrors, gilded frames (excluding plain wooden  
> frames), furniture, etc. However, I would like to see some  
> documentation on exactly what would have been covered.  Any  
> assistance would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Sharon Maguire
>
> Belle Meade Plantation
>
>
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