Bound volume of the 1972-1973 International Old Lacers Bulletin, a bi-monthly members' publication running from September 1972 to July 1973. It contains club business (officers, fiscal statement, memorial notices, a 737-member directory with lace interests), reports from local branches such as Portland, Ann Arbor, Denver and Metropolitan New York, and articles on bobbin lace, needle lace, tatting, netting, guipure, Battenberg and macrame. Other items include book reviews, historical reprints such as Godey's Lady's Book (1862) on lace-making and a piece on Quincy coach lace, lace-maker profiles, workshop and demonstration reports, and supplier advertisements for bobbins, pillows, books and patterns. It is illustrated with many photographs of lace, lacemakers and demonstrations.

Type

Periodical

Date

1972-1973

Language

English

Pages

114