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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 262

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250 II. LACES. work, bearing the impress of a Russian taste which leans to a Byzantine style of art. Lastly, we may mention Ireland, where for some … Fig. Il6. — Fart of a flounce of Kenmare lace (Ireland), flat and slightly raised needlepoint lace. time lace-making has been pursued. At the time of the famine in 1846 special efforts were made to encourage the industry as a means of assisting a suffering, poverty-stricken population in the “…

Embroidery · Lace and lace making

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