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 84
woman whomerely works a machine. 5. The work is so light that the most delicate woman or girl can undertake it. 6. Mastery of the technical details is so easy that in lace-making countries,such as Belgium and Italy, children of seven or eight years commence to learn the stitches. 7. Every woman… … Minn Kmily Yelverton, from the Court Album,1854. The bell-shaped luce HleeveH of theperiod and bodice trimming are of Rose Doint lace. CHAPTER VI. Gold, silver,and flaxthread lacesof fabulousvalue. wzgEm Ik,-*? /^«.».I *£-w£ ^^* ECCLESIASTICAL LACE. j^^jj^JjN writing of lace used for Church…
Lace and lace making
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