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The romance of lace : its historical background, its present manufacture, its varieties and uses (1920)

Chicago : Zion Lace Industries · leaf 23

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n^HE COTTON from which the fine J- laces are woven is of two varieties: the choicest, long-staple Sea-Island, grown on the islands off our Carolina shores, and Egyptian cotton from Egypt. Only long fibres of extra-good quality are acceptable. After being spun in England, it is imported into the…

Lace and lace making

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