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 183
e orartistic beauty. Courtrai Lace. A bobbin lace resembling Valenciennes, but produced in greater widths thanthat made in France or in other parts of Belgium, in the last century the laces of 138 HISTORY OF HAND-MADE LACE. Courtrai were in high favour, being known as fausse Valenciennes, as were… … 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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