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Embroidery and lace : their manufacture and history (1899)

Lefébure, Ernest, b. 1835, Cole, Alan Summerly, 1846-1934 · London : H. Grevel · leaf 196

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184 II. LACES. needlework samplers on bits of linen, were passed from hand to hand. This was soon found to be tedious and … Fig, 91* — Curtain border of darned net ( lads ), French work of the sixteenth century. insufficient to satisfy a demand, the sources of which multiplied with rapidity. The assistance which embroiderers derived from

Embroidery · Lace and lace making

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