Old Lace Manual
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A privately printed 1910 New York glossary of old lace, arranged alphabetically in concise entries. It covers lace types, centres, stitches, terms in French, Italian and other languages, historical periods, designs, and materials for needlepoint, bobbin and pillow lace, lacis, cutwork and drawnwork. It opens with a short historical introduction and a bibliography of lace books, and includes a photograph of early Flemish bobbin lace and a table of réseau (ground) types.
- Type
- Book
- Date
- 1910
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 45
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