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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 229

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fibre is tatted or twisted inloops. Mantilla Lace. The national head-dress of thewomen is the principal form of lacemanufactured in Spain. There arethree kinds, (i) White, which is thecolour de rigueur for the Spanish lady on state occasions, such as birthdays, bull-fights, and Easter festivals.… … Lace-like border, 2| inches wide, from Manilla,Philippine Islands ; nineteenth century.

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