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 251
246 LACE, ANCIENT AND MODERN, These illustrations show how the Sorrento bars are used; they are the simplest of all bars employed in lace- work … SORRENTO BARS. SORRENTO BARS, D'Alengon bars are worked upon a foundation of point de Bruxelles, and are applied to filling in the heavier part of the pattern, but not as groundwork. d'alencon bars. The thread is passed three times over and under the point de Bruxelles stitch, looped to tighten,…
Lace and lace making
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