Embroidery and lace: their manufacture and history from the remotest antiquity to the present day. A handbook for amateurs, collectors, and general readers (1888)
Lefebure, Ernest, 1835-, Cole, Alan S · Lond., H. Grevel and co. · leaf 284
II. LACES. 270 dize like silks and laces, which are easily portable, would come to Paris and the north of France to find … Fig. 125. — Portrait of a courtier of the period of Louis XIII. (after Abraham Bosse). markets for them. Thus, no doubt, they returned to their native districts with intelligence of the new
Embroidery · Lace and lace making
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