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 319
Fig. 146. — Pillow-laceflower for appliquelace (Flemish). single flower with 306 II. LACES. tions were small bars of three or four threads plaitedtogether. These bars would sometimes be enrichedwith little loops (picots). Separate ornaments and … Fig. 147.—Linen and white thread Flemish guipure curtain. flowers with intervening looped bars or tyes (bar-rettes picotees), are the main features of Guipure deFlandres, a class of lace much in demand during theseventeenth century. Fine trimmings for albs and FROM LOUIS XV. TO THE PRESENT TIME.…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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