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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 46

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regular, but nowmachine-made in round, diamond, andsquare, or filet mesh. At first this lacewas made in dark, damp cellars, likeBrussels lace, the thread being so fine thatit could not be woven in a dry atmosphere.No lace is so expensive to make, becauseof the number of bobbins required. It… … A Zion Antique laces have not fluctuated in favor, retain-ing and even augmenting their popularity.A wide assortment of beautiful Valenci-ennes laces is made at Zion City. VENICE Original Venice lace was made in Veniceand called Rose Point. This elegantfabric was the most sought-after lace of…

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