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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret La Primaudaye, d. 1919 · London, W. Heinemann; New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 115

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Plate XXXIX. A LADYS CAMISIA OR SHIRT The back and front are in one piece with a square opening for the head : this is worked all round with a fine insertion andvandyked edge of punto in aria : the sleeves have oblique insertions of reticello work. In the cuffs bobbin-made lace has replaced the… … Plate XL. BED-COVER OF CUT LINEN LACE (TELA.TAGLIATA A FOLIAMI AND PrNTO A FESTONE) The pattern is of bold flowing scrolls, cut in Imen, ed(;(d by buttonhole stitch, and joined by brides : a few modes are introduced intothe blossom forms, the edging is of bobbin-made lace (merlctto a fuselli). ^…

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