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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 227

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- Montagu, describing an admirer,^vrites : ,^„ , . With eager beat his Mechlin cravat moves—He loves, I whisper to myself, he loves ! It was the favourite lace of Queen Charlotte (Fig. iVl)and of the Princess Amelia. Napoleon I. was also a great Fio-. 62. … MECHLlN.-(Foniierly belonging to H. M. Queen Oliailoae.) admirer of this fabric, and when he first saw the light Gothictracery of the cathedral spire of Antwerp, he exclaimed,• (est comme de la dentelle tie Malines. ■ •• 1741. Une coiffure de unit de]\Ialines k raizeau campanee de deiixpieces. *…

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