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 69
^^ on account of its being so easily made^ andof its low price^ which permits of a large sale.The women of Pellestrina and Chioggia^ who workfor the Society for the manufacture of lace^ areable to supply a very large quantity of this beautifulproduction. … MERLETTI A FUSELLI (BOBBIN LACE) Ma t e r i a I s, A common work cushion; a quantity of smallwooden bobbins; a number of metal pins; and anysort of linen^ cotton^ silk or woollen thready arethe materials required for making pillow lace.(Fig. 27 and 28).
Lace and lace making · Needlework industry and trade
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