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 250
since which period ithas declined. In 1800, the laces of Lille and Arras were the onl>-dentelles communes in vogue, and their strength, whiteness, and lowprice assured them a market. * Les dentelles qui se fabriquent a Arras dans la maison de la Providence etqui passent pour etre assez belles,…
Lace and lace making -- History
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