The romance of lace : its historical background, its present manufacture, its varieties and uses (1920)
Chicago : Zion Lace Industries · leaf 16
aled in the clothing of the workers. The larger beams and bars were made in this country. The history of American machine-made lace actually begins in 1820 when the pusher machine (immediate successor to Heathcoat's Bobbinet) was imported. From that year much capital and effort were expended in an… … 15
Lace and lace making
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