Old world lace; or, A guide for the lace lover (1920)
Blum, Clara M · New York, E. P. Dutton & co · leaf 53
th cinq-trons fond; 18th century connection with Angleterre is used a great deal inBinche and is in fact one of the few stitches which dis-tinguishes it from Valenciennes as the latter seldom hasthis particular fond. As time advanced Binche acquired a greater amountof reseau, which makes it… … Illustration No. 4^Duchesse. End of 18th century Touchesse or Bruges Duchesse, the least attractive of the Flemish laces, isreally a combination of the motifs of several types oflace, and rather resembles the sprigs of Honiton joinedby brides, or even Guipure de Flandre. The nameDuchesse is a…
Lace and lace making
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