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Old lace : a handbook for collectors; an account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture (1908)

Jourdain, Margaret · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 170

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FRAGMENT OF BRUSSELS LACE.Showing French influence in the design. Early eighteenth century. … BRUSSELS LACE. 49 ambassador to the English court in 1695, who states that Venetianpoint is no longer in fashion, but that called English point, which,you know, is not made here, but in Elanders, and only bears the nameof English to distinguish it from the others.* The name pointdAngleterre is used…

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