Old lace, a handbook for collectors; an account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture (1909)
Jourdain, Margaret · London, B. T. Batsford; New York, Charles Scribners sons · leaf 164
a term which, like point dFspagne and flat Spanish, relatesto the country that consumed it rather than that which produced it. This fact is corroborated in a memorandum by the Venetian * Ieuchet gives a somewhat different account. Les fabricans .Anglais, pourfavoriser les premiers essais de leuis… … FRAGMENT OF BRUSSELS LACE.Beginning of eighteenth century.
Lace and lace making -- History
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