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 75
France in its black and white silk blonde laces. They werefirst made at Chantilly about the year 1740, and, thoughproduced at Caen and Bayeux, the mother town was con-sidered to manufacture finer patterns and textured laces,though it did not produce such large pieces. The oldwhite and black pillow… … Fig. 116. CHAIN STITCH EMBBOIDERY. This material was introduced into this country about theyear 1832. It is made on a similar principle to theNorwich crape, but is thinner and softer, and without agloss. The width measures about thirty inches. Chamois Leather.—The skin of the Alpine goat ofthat…
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