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

Sharp, Mary · New York, E.P. Dutton & Co.; London, J. Murray · leaf 136

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Fig. 8, Illustra-tion II.) It is generally used in conjunction withthe Fond simple of Lille. The pattern ofChantilly Lace is outlined with a cordonnet of aflat untw^isted silk strand. BLONDE, also made in the same districts, has a reseau ofthe Lille type made of fine twisted silk, while the toile… … II! BLONDE 117 The manufacture of silk Lace at Chantilly and Inthe nelo-hbourhood was estabHshed in the seventeenthcentury by the Duchesse de Longueville, and owingto her patronage and also probably to the vicinity ofParis it became for a time very popular. At theRevolution the demand for It, of…

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