Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 334
y. o3 Eh Ph Eh O the fabric was introduced, in 1855, by M. iVuguste Lefebure,a manufacturer of that town. Departing from the oldcustom of assigning to each lace-maker a special branchof the work, the lace is here executed throuQ-h all its stagesby the same worker. Perhaps the finest example of… … y. z pi To face pagu 200. ALENfON 201 Bayeux fabric; a dress consisting of two flounces, the pat-tern, flowers, and foliage of most artistic and harmoniousdesign, relieved by the new introduction of shaded tints,giving to the lace the relief of a picture. The ground(point a Iaiguille) was worked…
Lace and lace making -- History
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