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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 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 196

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ithcotton. The design most popular is that named Poussin (chicken); other patternsare Ave Maria and Vierge, and there are many other names given locally by thepeasants. Dorsetshire Lace. Wiltshire and Dorsetshire bone or bobbin lace was at one time celebrated forits beauty. In the time of Charles… … Drawn-work, showing1 how the threads are drawn away and thethick sections buttonholed ; eighteenth century. 15° HISTORY OF HAND-MADE LACE. was the period when quantities of bobbin lace were required and lace-making inevery country in Europe was at the height of its beauty and prosperity. Sincethen…

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