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Lace, its origin and history (1904)

Goldenberg, Samuel L · New York : Brentano's · leaf 9

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in history as the Renaissance, whenEurope, emerging from the severe and formal garb of the MedievalAge, began to bedeck itself in the most graceful and beautiful manner. A number of methods were employed in the production of the laceof that brilliant period, the simplest of which consisted of… … Real Flemish Point. Real Point de Venise. worked over with the buttonhole stitch, forming in some portions open-work, in others solid embroidery. This was, in fact, the first needle-made laee. and doubtless its origin is due to the Venetians. Qirough constant practice the art was developed to a…

Lace and lace making

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