Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 68
the environsof Paris, Lorraine, Auvergne, and Normandy.^^ It was alsofabricated at Lille, Arras, and in Switzerland. This lace wasarticle of considerable export, and at times in high favour,from its lightness and clear ground, for headdresses ^* andother trimmings. It frequently appears in the… … Old Mechlin. champs : point double, because it required double the numberof threads used in the single ground ; des champs, from itsbeing made in the country. 7. Valenciennes.—See Chapter XV. 8. Mechlin.-—All the laces of Flanders, with the exceptionof those of Brussels and the point double, were…
Lace and lace making
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