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 158
n more sparsely over the netground. Owing to the naturalistic taste of the dayalso, the finely composed conventional ornament ofan earlier date was abandoned in favour of repre-sentations of natural fiowers. A still later but betterstvle of Brussels Lace is the POINT DUCHESSE. In this the pattern… … Modern Hrtssels.I. Point Duchesse. 2 Point Plat Appli(|ue. J/ BRUSSELS NEEDLE-POINT 139 The name of this Lace is of comparatively recentdate, but the style itself existed earlier, under thedesignation of Guipure fa^on Angleterre. BRUSSELS NEEDLE-POINT LACE. Brussels is the only Flemish centre for…
Lace and lace making
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