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 148
easily recognised ; BRUSSELS PILLOW-LACE 127 for in consequence of the way in which it is worked,the lonir threads that form the toile of BrusselsLace of all dates always follow the curves of thepattern, whereas with other Flemish Laces in whichpattern and reseau are made together in one pieceon… … Brussels. Mechlin. Here we have the first peculiarity by whichBrussels Pillow lace can be recognised. Secondly,it is to be noticed that the reseau of Brussels Lace,as seen throuQ^h a maLinifvino- <)-lass, has a hexa^ronalmesh, of which two sides are made of four threadsplaited four times, and…
Lace and lace making
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