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A history of hand-made lace. Dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufactures, the methods of distiuguishing and the care of various kinds of lace (1900)

Jackson, Emily, 1861- · New York, Scribner's · leaf 97

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HISTORY OF HAND-MADE LACE. 64 … Portrait of Queen Elizabeth, in lace -trimmed coif, ruff, and cuffs. She holds in her hand a fan — the only present a subject was in those days permitted to give to the Sovereign. folding lace leaves of a later date. Pheasant feathers were used in China for Royal fans as early as two thousand years…

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