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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 84

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s of that city. * See Milan. * Trina, like our word lace, is usedin a general sense for braid or passe-ment. Florio, in his Dictionary (AWorlde of Words, John Florio, Lon-don. 1598), gives Trine—cuts, snips,pincke worke on gannents ; and Trinci—gardings, fringings, lacings, etc., orother ornaments… … Italian Poixt Plat de Venise. Needle-poin^t.—Seventeenth century. Length, 25 in.; width, 16 m. Victoria and Albert Museum. To face ixKje 40. ITAL Y 47 Again, the Florentine poet, Firenzuola, who wrote from1520-30, composed an elegy upon a collar of raised point,made by the hand of his mistress.…

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