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 97
untries claim to be the first. India, China and Japan all have legendswhich claim to have reference to the poetic or accidental discovery of the use andcharm of this important weapon in female coquetry. The fan, together with a parasol and fly-flap, is frequently mentioned in ancient The… … in Screen-shaped fansedged withPointdEspagnewere usedthe 16thand 17thcenturies. A specialkind of fanused only by-marriedwomen. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth, in lace-trimmed coif,ruff, and cuffs. She holds in her hand a fan—the only present a subject was in those dayspermitted to give to the…
Lace and lace making
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