Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 91
Skippin, 1651. Hndibras. 22 Halimedia opuntia, Linn. E 50 HISTORY OF LACE a bride, imitated it with her needle, and after severalunsuccessful trials produced that delicate guipure whichbefore long became the taste of all Europe. It would be difficult to enumerate the various kinds oflace produced… … JiEU.MAii/s Lace. of some sixty of these works, whose names have l)eencollected, above one-third were published in Venice.^^ 1, Punto a reticella.^—Made either by drawing thethreads of the cloth, as in the samplar already given (Fig. 5),or by working the lace on a parchment pattern in button-hole…
Lace and lace making -- History
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