Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 623
ir home-made threads we find over and.over again. They also altered the Brussels designs, andinstead of the beautiful fillino^s and ODen-work stitches,,substituted heavy guipure bars. By this period cordonnet or gimp had come into use in Brussels lace. The vraireseau, or pillow-net ground,… … Monument of Bishop Stafford, Exeter Cathedral. on the pillow. It was from the introduction of these-separate sprigs that Honiton lace was able to compete withBrussels. The pattern in Fig. 153 is sewn on the plainpillow ground/^ which was very beautiful and regular,but very expensive. It was made of…
Lace and lace making
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