Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 371
hereas Valenciennes can only l)e made inlenoths of eio;ht inches wil.hout detachino- the lace from thepillow, the Dieppe point is not taken off, but rolled.^ It isnow no Ion Oer made. In 1826 a lace school was establishedat Dieppe, under the direction of two sisters from the C^onventof La… … A\i; ilAr.iA.-Dieppe. having, by the substitution of the Valenciennes for the oldDieppe stitch, introduced a new industry into the depart-ment. They make Valenciennes of every width, and aremost expert in the square grounds of the Belgian Aalen-ciennes, made entirely of flax thread, unmixed- with…
Lace and lace making -- History
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