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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 120

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design, with a very beautifuleffect. Mrs. Bury Palliser mentions that some of itwas sent to her from Genoa, but most authoritiesseem agreed that it is undoubtedly Point dAlencon. Towards the; beginning of Louis the Sixteenth sreign Alencon patterns were much modified, the ilowerrepresentations… … I. Early Point dAlem.on. 2. Later Point dAlencon. 99 :&&<& THE NE; pTJBl TIU °N3 R POINT DALEXCOX 101 the last stage was reached, the pattern dwindled andbecame little more than an outline of cordonnet, andthe reseau seme de larmes betokened theextinction of this beautiful Art. The…

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