Point and pillow lace : a short account of various kinds ancient and modern, and how to recognize them (1899)
Sharp, Mary · New York : E.P. Dutton ; London : J. Murray · leaf 136
ee Fig. 8, Illustra-tion II.) It is generally used in conjunction withthe Fond simple of Lille. The pattern ofChantilly Lace is outlined with a cordonnet of aflat untwisted silk strand. BLONDE, also made in the same districts, has a reseau ofthe Lille type made of fine twisted silk, while the toile… … c 1 i: BLONDE 117 The manufacture of silk Lace at Chantilly and inthe neii^hbourhood was established in the seventeenthcentury by the Duchesse de Longueville, and owingto her patronage and also probably to the vicinity ofParis it became for a time very popular. At theRevolution the demand for it,…
Lace and lace making
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