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 35
he Ionian Islands, was also probably Italian. Pillow laces of some sort were, at some time oranother, made all over Europe, but nowhere else didthey attain to such beauty as in Flanders, where,according to some, the Art was invented. Of Italian laces there are both Needle-point andPillow. The… … CHAPTER II. OF ITALIAN NEEDLE LACE. In point of design Italian Lace may be classed underfour styles: the Mediaeval, the Geometrical, theRenaissance, and the Rococo. Such as belongs tothe two first was for the most part worked out oflinen and often combined with embroidery. Thematerial spun with the…
Lace and lace making
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