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 183
e branching coral-like lines which meander through the design, giving a close butsomewhat confused effect. Corfu Lace. A coarse Greek lace, made by the natives of the island, but of little value orartistic beauty. Courtrai Lace. A bobbin lace resembling Valenciennes, but produced in greater widths… … Cluny Guipure Lace, made to ornament a bed-quilt belonging to Louis XIII ; seventeenth century. of the same pattern and make which were not actually produced at Valenciennes.Since the decay of lace-making in its native city, the terms fausse and vrai, with A DICTIONARY OF LACE. 139 regard to…
Lace and lace making
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