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A technical history of the manufacture of Venetian laces (Venice- Burano) / by G.M. Urbani de Gheltof ; translated by Lady Layard (1882)

Urbani de Gheltof, Giuseppe Marino, Layard, Lady · Venice : Ferd. Ongania · leaf 59

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PUNTO DI VENEZIA (VENICE POINT) T JL he first traces of the manufacture of this laceare to be found in the beginning of the 17*^ cen-tury. The ample dresses of that date requiredtrimmings adapted to the great richness of thevelvets and brocades then in use, and the designerssoon employed their…

Lace and lace making · Needlework industry and trade

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