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 399
d are surrounded with a Fil de Traceor Gimp of a coarser and more shiny thread than they arefilled in with. No open lace stitches are worked, thewhole beauty of the design resting upon its boldness andthe contrast between the fine filmy ground and the thick-ness of the pattern. Fercaline.—A fine… … Fig. 655. PENICHE LACE. Lace made near Lisbon, but at Peniche both black andwhite Lace are made, and a greater variety of designsworked than near Lisbon. Some of the patterns resembleMaltese designs, and are geometrical, having no grounds ;others are similar to the large flower patterns so…
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