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Encyclopedia of needlework (1890)

Dillmont, Thérèse de, 1846-1890 · [Mulhouse (Alsace) : Printed by Brustlein & Co.] · leaf 480

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bars, like theones described in fig. 761, the branches, true to the characterof the work are worked in the close stitch represented infig. 755, and the flowers in double net stitch, fig. 721. In working the above fillings, the thread must not, as inlace made with braid, be carried on from one point… … Venetian lace of the xvi century. Laces of different kinds. In general, to the uninitiated, the word « lace » signifiesexclusively the delicate and elaborate fabrics that owe theirorigin to Venice and the Netherlands and were thence importedinto other countries. But besides Venetian, French,…

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