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The romance of lace, its historical background, its present manufacture, its varieties and uses (1920)

Zion Lace Industries, Marshall Field & Company · Chicago, Zion lace industries, owned and operated by Marshall Field & company · leaf 33

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A BLOCK LONG is the finishing room.Here the beautiful web is drawn, andthe breadths are separated by pulling thethreads between them. The lace is thencarefully clipped by hand, and all super-fluous threads removed. The next processis to handcut the scallops before the lacesare ready to be measured…

Lace and lace making

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