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Seven centuries of lace (1908)

Pollen, Maria Margaret, d. 1919 · London : W. Heinemann; New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 133

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te LV. TWO EXAMPLES OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE No. I is of silk needle-poiat lace with cordonnet, buttonholed in different sizes. This is a small portion, actual size, of the lace useU toembellish the Jewish talith or silk mantle or scarf worn at prayers. Vaictian, 17th cctUitry No. 2. Border of… … Plate LVI. CAP OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE A RESEAU The design coniist? of a waved opcQ ornamental riband device crossing a spray of conventional flowers. This lace may be distinguished from Alen^on by the use of a single thread instead of a buttonholed stitch in the cordonuet as well as by the make and…

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