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Antique laces of American collectors; text by Frances Morris and Marian Hague (1920)

Morris, Frances · New York, Published for the Needle and Bobbin Club by William Helburn inc. · leaf 78

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PLATE I COVER (DETAIL) Drawnwork: Fili tirati* Italian, Sicilian, XVI Century INVENTORIES and sumptuary laws of the fifteenth century include many references to household linens prior to the introduction of the simpler type of linenwork such as is shown in this illustration, a detail of drawnwork…

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