A history of hand-made lace : Dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace ... (1900)
Jackson, Emily, "Mrs. F. Nevill Jackson,", 1861- · London : L.U. Gill ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 178
Border of Gold and Silver Gimp ; eighteenth century. Bullion Lace. A lace made of gold and silver threads. The earliest laces were made of goldthreads. A specimen was discovered on the opening of a Scandinavian barrownear Wareham in Dorsetshire. Bullion lace is still much used in the East… … Burano Needle-Point Lace, 7J inches wide. The fine netground is made entirely with the needle. Nineteenthcentury. decorating the livery of menservants ; and in its braid form still serves this purpose,and that of ornamenting the uniforms of officers in the army and navy. Officersepaulettes are of…
Lace and lace making
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