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 433
rk show moi-e variety of execution and moresolid patterns. Fig. 703 is one of this description, andis a copy from a piece of lace found in a convent at Milan.The making of Reticella has been revived, and will befound fully described under Greek Point. Return Rope.—See Sewings. Revers.—A French… … Fig. 703. RETICELLA, OR GREEK POINTS. Restore Lace.—See Lace, Mend and Restore. Retaper.—A French term, signifying to make up abonnet or hat. It is chiefly employed by milliners. Reticella.—The Reticellas, or Greek Points, are con-sidered the first Needle-made Laces; they succeeded theOutworks, and…
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