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 35
ongsthe honour of introducing bobbin as well as needle-point lace. In England the humble endeavours of the peasants in mediaeval times werenot assisted by schools of design, nor were the peasant lace-makers ol Germany,Sweden, Russia, and Spain encouraged to produce fabrics of artistic pattern.When… … Christian IV., King of Denmark, 1577—1648; byPeeter Isaakoz. This portrait shows how impor-tant a feature was lace in the rich dress of theperiod. MEDIEVAL LACE. i7 In 1246 Pope Innocent IV. ordered vestments to be sent to Rome for his use, despatching an official letter to an English abbot to…
Lace and lace making
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