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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 151

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Plate LXXV. A SPECIMEN OF THE EMBROIDERED MUSLIN WORK CALLED TONDER LACE This is formed of two thicknesses of muslin sewn in different patterns by the needle: in places the second thickness of rauslin is cut away when the needle-work is completed. The design is composed of leaf and floral ornaments… … Plate LXXVI. TWO SPECIMENS OF THE EMBROIDERED MUSLIN WORK, CALLED TONDER LACE In No. I only one thickness of muslin is employed : the thicker looking -parts the toil6.result from the passing of^yery, evenly darned threads at the back of It j fi„,H with a ,ed. The floral forms, much more slender…

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