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Point and pillow lace; a short account of various kinds, ancient and modern, and how to recognise them (1905)

Sharp, Mary · London, J. Murray · leaf 56

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e kind, namely, a band of Reticellaedged with the Punto In Aria Vandykes. Thedate of the picture Is about 1600. This introduction of Punto in Aria marks avery considerable development In the uses to whichLace was applied. No sooner did this new styleof Lace appear, as we may judge from the… … Queen Elizabeth. (From the Painting in the National Portrait Gallery.) To face page 32 ELIZABETHAN RUFFS 33 coarse table-linen, was, In combination with the newedging, and worked In fine lawn, lavished upon cuffsand aprons and the ruffs that grew to the preposterousdimensions with which we are…

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