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 230
ft of reproducing them as lacesimproved. A close and detailed inspection of thesplendid rabato or neck-band in the Cluny Museum(No. 6,587 in the Catalogue) is indispensable to any* Venice, by Charles Yriarte, p. 228. THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. one who wants to really appreciate the… … Fig. -Splendid rabato of Venetian needlepoint lace (in theCluny Museum). of needlepoint lace. Not only do the scrolls of thedesign flow with dignity and grace, but the lace-workerherself would appear to have invented an almost super-abundance of wonderfully dainty devices, giving light-ness in…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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