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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 275

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manufactory there established has prospered andkept pace with all the English improvements. There arefour varieties of superior quality made at Calais, andSt. Pierre-les-Calais, the Malines and Valenciennes imita-tions amongst them. At Caen, Lille, St. Quintin, Cam-bray, Chantilly, and Lyons, the… … Fig. 491. Imitation Homtox Lace. braids made of fine linen thread, numerous laces have thick Needle made Buttonhole lines. These can be soeasily imitated by the machine braids formed into patternsand joined together with needle made Bars and Fillingsthat hardly any kind of braid or tape lace has…

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