Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 183
he author can aftirm. See Plate IX. io6 HISTORY OF LACE the needlework. These counterfeit points were in Francethe occasion in 1669 of an ordinance. The modern laces of Portugal and Madeira closelyresemble those of Spain ; the wider for flounces are of silk ;much narrow lace is made after the… … Bobbin-Lace.—(Madtira.) made in Lisbon and tlie environs ; ^^ this was chiefly exported,md Cadiz, to South America. Both black and white are ■*■ The bobbins from Peniche, oneof the few places in Portugal wherepillow-lace is still made, are remark-ably pretty. They are of ivory, agree-ably mellowed…
Lace and lace making -- History
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