Old world lace; or, A guide for the lace lover (1920)
Blum, Clara M · New York, E. P. Dutton & co · leaf 63
Illustration No. 3JValenciennes. Eighteenth century France. This bobbin-made lace was to become probablythe most popular and well known of all laces. The Valenciennes of the seventeenth century was quitedifferent from the lace of that name we know today. Inspeaking of Binche we referred to the fact… … Illiistration No. ^4 Valenciennes. Eighteenth century 60 ciennes that the lace not actually made in the town ofValenciennes became known as Fausse Valenciennes/or Binche. Some authorities claim that there is a slightdistinction, namely that the free use of the fond deneige is typical of Binche,…
Lace and lace making
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