Embroidery and lace: their manufacture and history from the remotest antiquity to the present day. A handbook for amateurs, collectors and general readers (1888)
Lefébure, Ernest, b. 1835, Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934 · London, H. Grevel · leaf 192
Fig. 86.—Design for a drawn threadwork(belonging to Madame Franck). THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. 179 … Fig. 87.—Short-stitch embroidery on linen, the ornament being left inthe linen, in the character of patterns usually done in drawn thread-work, sixteenth century (Mitsce des Arts dccoratifs). the pattern, would sometimes be broken by working i8o II. LACES. into them little delicate devices such as…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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