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 24
in working with flax was discovered, and beautiful and ingenious stitches were introduced, the lighter and cheaper material eventually remained master of the field. The Sumptuary laws have in every lace-making country had such an important influ- Example of Saracenic Drawn Linen, the earliest form… … Sumptuary-laws havehindered thelace-makingindustry. HISTORY OF HAND-MADE LACE.
Lace and lace making
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