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 234
the geometricaltype. This lace is no longer manufactured, but may sometimes be acquired inthe native towns. It is one of the laces mentioned in the Revolte des Passamus,a poem written in 1661. Needle = point. A name given to all kinds of lace worked with a needle, as distinct frombobbin-worked lace… … Reproduction of Gros Point de Venise, made with needle-point bars and fillings, with machine-made tape andcordonnet over-sewn ; nineteenth century. 184 HISTORY OF HAND-MADE LACE. peasants, whose caps, having rich lappets of lace, are handed down fromgeneration to generation; those of the present…
Lace and lace making
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