Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 395
r. ; her lappets, 1,030. main, de 2,400 li\n:es.—Comjptes de The ruffles of the Duchesse de Modene Madame du Barry. 1770.and Mademoiselle de CharoUais are 234 HISTORY OF LACE year, and it took ten months, working fifteen hours a day,to finish a pair of mens ruffles—hence the costliness of… … Valenciennes. to any made in the present century. The reseau was fineand compact, the flower resembling cambric in its texture ;the designs still betraying the Flemish origin of thefabric—tulips, carnations, iris, or anemones—such as we Arthur Young, in 1788, says ofYalenciennes: Laces of 30 to…
Lace and lace making
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