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 248
large quantities for export at Sherborne, in Dorset; but since the A DICTIONARY OF LACE. 197 eighteenth century the lace trade of Sherborne has died out, giving place to thebutton trade. Shetland Lace. This lace is known as Trina di Lana in Italy, where it is much more usedthan in England. It is a… … Shetland Point Lace, called in Italy, where it is much used, Trina di Lana. Itis made of fine black or white Shetland wool instead of the flax threadgenerally used for lace-making. Nineteenth century. selected from simple flax point designs, and the same stitches are used as in flax thread lace. A…
Lace and lace making
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