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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 145

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Plate LXIX. LAPPET OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE, CALLED POINT DARGENTAN The edge is formed by repeated curved sprays enclosing small spaces which are filled bv a fine Aleni;on reseau •sprays of flowers also occur at intervals along the lace. The ground is entirely composed of hexagonal meshesworked over in… … Plate LXX. THREE SPECIMENS OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE No. cad cordonnft outlinrs I is of silk lace i rtscau and has a quaint stiff pattern of branches with birds introduced ; a stout threamost of the pattern, that of;the eye, wing and tail of each bird is overworked with buttonhole stitch. Probably…

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