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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 183

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the author can affirm. See Plate IX. io6 HISTORY OF LACE the needlework. These counterfeit points Avere in Francethe occasion in 1669 of an ordinance. The modern hxces of Portugal and Madeira closelyresemble those of Spain ; the wider for flounces are of silk ;much narrow lace is made after the… … lioHHlN-T.AfK.—(Madiira.) made in Lisbon and the environs ; ^^ this was chiefly exported,via Cxadiz, t(~> South America. Both black and white are *• The bobbins from Peniche, oneof the few places in Portugal wherepillow-lace is still made,* are reniark-ablj prett}. They are of ivor^-, agree-ably…

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