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, 1861- · London : L. Upcott Gill ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 125
armclear water and leave the laceto dry after most of the moisturehas been removed by means ofa dry sponge. Old laces shouldnever be ironed or stiffened. If the lace is so thick thatdabbing with a sponge will notremove the dirt, it may beplaced in an enamelled ironsaucepan in cold water in… … Bobbin Lace after Mending:. THE CARE OF LACE. 87 To Colour Lace. The right colour for old lace is that of pure unbleached thread. Saffron-tintedlace, butter-coloured laces and other outrages on good taste need not bementioned in connection with needle-point and bobbin lace ; they are…
Lace and lace making
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