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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 42

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thus produced by verysimple means, and it is to be regretted that w^henthis work was revived a little while ao-o under therather inappropriate name of * Guipure dArt, suchvery poor patterns should have been preferred tothose of the beautiful Italian work of the kind inexistence. This work has a… … Darned netting, or Punto ricamato a maglia quadra. 21 EMBROIDERED NEEDLE-LACE 23 PUNTO TAGLIATO {Fr. Point-coupe, Eng. Cut-work) is an advance on Drawn-work. It Is made by cuttingsquares or rectangular spaces out of the linen andfillinp- them with needle stitches worked on trans- o verse threads.…

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