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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 502

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tle bands and cuffs edged with lacesof gold and various kinds—a relic of the ancient custom ofpresenting white clothes to the neophytes when convertedto Christianity. The bearing cloth, ^^ as the mantle usedto cover the child when carried to baptism was called/^ wasalso richly trimmed with lace and…

Lace and lace making

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