tained its celebrity as a classic home of guipures made in bands, for which designs of geometric character, with motifs like squares, stars, and formal blossoms, have been and continue to be chiefly used. The great number of women engaged in this industry, the simplicity of their life in the… … Fig. \2^.—Passement\n fine thread (Le Puy or Mirecourt). engaged in it. Thread passements, as shown in fig. 122, have always been made by them. From time to time fashion discards, whilst at others it favours these passements, as was recently the case when a demand for Guipures de Cluny arose (fig.…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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