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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 27

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show coats of arms darnedin a variety of stitches, with a raised cordonnet forming the outline.Some of the designs in this Museum are conventional, in others * The book is a MS., the draughtsman is unknown, and there are no indica-tions of place of origin beyond the association with the person… … PART OF A HAND OF LU IS. BI,ONG PIECE OF LACIS. LACIS OR DARNED NETTING. an attempt at naturalistic effects appears. Pieces of German makeare frequently of a loosely made net, and of coarse linen thread.Germany, however, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries wasrenowned for its lacis and…

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