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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 281

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HONITON LACE. 91 In the late eighteenth century, in an old diary, the lace trimming thewedding gown of Lady Harriet Strangways (1799) is described as Brussels Honiton. In the early eighteenth century lace-making claimed, when resent-ing a proposed tax, to be the second trade of the kingdom, but…

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