Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 359
twisted, has nocordonnet around the edges, and is very floral in design.* Fausse Valenciennes is an irregular and slightlycoarser variety than the vraie or true Valenciennes.Mechlin lace is similar in design to Valenciennes, but hasthe cordonnet outline, and has the meshes of the groundpartly… … Fig. 282.—Finest Raised Venetian Point. the threads. Lille was formerly famous for its blackstraight-edged laces. Chantilly laces were made in whiteand black silk, but now similar black silk laces are madeat Bayeux in Normandy, and at Auvergne, an old-established centre. Laces are now made in all…
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