Lace, ancient and modern; Comprising a history of its origin and manufacture, with instructions concerning the manner of making it (1880)
Beebe, C. D., Mrs · New York, Sharps Publishing Company · leaf 176
BRUSSELS POINTS. 171 times the regular size in order to show the stitch more perfectly. If this is not borne in mind the impression BRUSSELS POINT A L'aIGUILLE. … BRUSSELS NEEDLE-POINT GROUNDS might be received that the Brussels needle-grounds were coarse, rather than very fine.
Lace and lace making
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