The romance of lace : its historical background, its present manufacture, its varieties and uses (1920)
Chicago : Zion Lace Industries · leaf 27
TTERE is the great machine^ weighing -L J- 16,000 pounds, hand-threaded from … the lace in place, keep it smooth and prevent it from "stuffing" while winding. Twenty-nine to 354 widths (depending on the size of the single width) can be made on this roller, to a length of sixty yards. The lace machine enables millions of people to enjoy possession of beautiful laces which…
Lace and lace making
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