Point and pillow lace : a short account of various kinds, ancient and modern, and how to recognise them (1899)
Sharp, Mary · New York : E.P. Dutton · leaf 213
even the most per- fected of its kind, is flat and uninteresting as compared with the music produced by a fairly good performer. Even so with Lace made by machinery ; the most perfect must by reason of its very perfec- tion lack the impression of life which the very faults and irregularities of… … 111(1 Knglish Bobbins and a Lace Token.
Lace and lace making
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