Old world lace; or, A guide for the lace lover (1920)
Blum, Clara M · New York, E. P. Dutton & co · leaf 65
t was rarelyused in trimming of church vestments. The reseau orground is made in several different ways, the earlierhaving the small round mesh, heavily plaited, not muchin use at present. Later, a square or diamond mesh ofthe same type took its place. Valenciennes is said to bethe most difficult… … Illustration No. ^6Point de Paris. Nineteenth century; showing six-pointed star mesh conventional, with a great deal of plain reseau and themotifs of carefully drawn flowers, such as roses, tulips,leaves, etc., appearing near the edge of the lace. There are two narrow unimportant laces often…
Lace and lace making
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