Sewing materials:Development of textiles. Cottons, linens, wools, silks, laces. (1923)
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences (Scranton, Pa.) · Scranton Pa., Womans's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences · leaf 127
. Spanish lace of this variety is used chiefly for afternoon and even¬ ing gowns. 75. St. Gall lace, Fig. 40, is one of the varieties of lace made at St. Gall, Switzer¬ land, the lace center of that country. Many St. Gall Lace of these laces are simi¬ Fig. 40 lar to those made at Plauen, being both… … Hand-Made Tatting Edging 7 6. Tatting is a form of knotted lace made with an oblong shuttle, around which the thread is wound and by means of which loops Machine-Made^ Tatting Edging and knots are worked. The name is derived from tattle, an Indian matting, which it slightly resembles. Tatting is…
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