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 414
—See Crochet. Point de Tulle. — A name sometimes given toMignonette Laee. Point de Valenciennes.—See Valenciennes Lace. Point de Venise.—See Guipure dArt and VenisePoint. in Fig. 672 is a variety, as the ground and the pattern ofHollie Point are worked together in close ButtonholeStitches; and the… … Fia. 671. ALENCON POINT — RESEAU OR NET GROUND. Point Devise.—This term, which is now only em-ployed to signify perfection in dress or manner, wasoriginally derived from stitches either in Embroidery orLace, that excelled either for their beauty of arrangementor execution. Point is the French name…
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