The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 14
name, vilain, by the workwomen, a conniption ofvellum. Only minute parts of one pattern were placedupon one sheet of parchment, which was numbered, so thatno error in the joining should occur. These pieces ofparchment were pricked with little holes along the outlinesof the design, and the outline… … Fid. 8. FIL DE TEACE-1VOEKING LACE. hangings and vallances to cover baths composed of it.The lace hangings of the bed at the baptism of the Dukeof York, 1763, cost £3783, and a single toilette 6801 livres.When we consider the time that Alencon took to make, andthe number of hands it passed through,…
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