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 267
n centresto various parts of the pattern, such as theopen work in the centres of leaves. Open Work.—A word applied in-differently to embroidery, lace-making,knitting, netting, cut-work, and crochet, andsignifying the interstices between theseveral portions of close work. Opus.—The ancient name for… … Picots used to enrich Needle-point Lace. GLOSSARY. 215 upholstering purposes. In the eighteenth century it was applied to laces wovenin gold and silver. OuvRAGE.—French term for work. Pall.—The covering of a coffin. Parament or Parement.—A cuff sewn upon the outside of a sleeve. Parfilage or…
Lace and lace making
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