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 13
tian andSpanish Point; the patterns were the same, and the stitchconfined to the Buttonhole; the grounds were the Brideand the Bride Ornce, the flowers in relief, and trimmedwith Picots and Fleurs Volantes. In 1678 a slight changeappeared in the lace, the ground was dispensed with, andthe patterns… … FlU. 2. ALENCON rOINT—EIGUTEENT1J CENTURY. Alencon Point.—This beautiful French lace is one ofthe glories of that nation. It is, with the exception ofArgentan, which is allied to it, the only Needle Point laceexecuted in France. It was known in England as Point alAiguille for many generations,…
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