A history of hand-made lace : dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace (1900)
Jackson, Emily, 1861- · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 169
Drawn-work, to which heading the reader isreferred. Bruges Laces. Guipure de Bruges, or Point Duchesse, is a bobbin lace of fine quality ; the sprigs resemble those of Honiton lace, and are united by brides or bars ornees. A large quantity of Valenciennes lace is also made at Bruges, but the… … Duchesse Spray of Bobbin Lace, such as is made at Brugesat the present day. design being the chief defect ofthe modern Honiton lace. A DICTIONARY OF LACE. 127 te fcdo The lace resembling Duchesse made in Venice in the present day is calledMosaic lace, on account of small sprigs being used to build…
Lace and lace making
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