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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 177

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Plate CI. THREE PATTERNS OF BOBBIN-MADE MECHLIN LACE The patterns are in the style of the Point dAngleterre, but the toile is outlined with a thread cordonnet: the same quality ofthread is used for both toile, reseau and fillings : the rfeeau is peculiar to this beautiful lace. Together 6 ft.… … Plate CU. THREE ISORDERS OF BODBIX-MADE MECHLIN LACE The pattcTiis nf the later style of lace are much lighter in effect and gradually becomemerely a border of small floral ornament. Together g ft. 8 in. ■ i Mechlin, late lilh century

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