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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 132

An illustration from Sewing materials:Development of textiles. Cottons, linens, wools, silks, laces., 1923, leaf 132
early reticella except that the cut-like character was abandoned and the needle stitches were used alone. It consists of needle-point motifs or designs joined with an irregular network of brides. The three principal varieties of Venetian lace indicate the different stages in the development of this… … by many brides. This lace is less beautiful than Raised Venetian point for its designs are irregular and then not so well connected. 3. Grounded Venetian point has its designs arranged on a net ground and lacks ornamentation, thus almost losing its identity as a Venetian lace. Burano point is an…

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