Old world lace; or, A guide for the lace lover (1920)
Blum, Clara M · New York, E. P. Dutton & co · leaf 58
ieces of lace seen in mu-seums and collections: Point de Venise or Point deFrance. This is true mainly of the lace produced inthe reign of Louis XIV, for already with the beginningof Louis XV the creative spirit of the French designershad improved on their models, embellishing them withmany extra… … Illustration No. 4/ Point de France Chalice Veil. Eighteenth century;showing elaborate design France, although in texture and execution they areidentical with those made in Italy. ^kncon Although we have just mentioned that it was in thetown of Alencon that Point de France had its origin,the name,…
Lace and lace making
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