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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, 1903- · London: J. Murray · leaf 198

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i represents Lace made in theearly half of this century. The flower sprigs arerather thick and heavy in shape and are appliqued on to machine-made net. No. 2 shows a recentproduction. The pattern is bold and continuous aswell as graceful, and the ground is a very good needle-worked reseau—it is a… … i. Honiton Applique. 2. Honiton Applique with needle reseau ground. Z 169 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LACE 171 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND BEDFORDSHIRE LACE. There is a tradition that while Catherine of Aragon,the forsaken Queen of Henry the Eighth, was livingat Ampthill Park, in Bedfordshire, about 1532,waiting with…

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