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Identifier: historyoflac00pall (find matches)
Title: History of lace
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878 Jourdain, Margaret Dryden, Alice
Subjects: Lace and lace making
Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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cotton thread. Foreign lace likewise in these dayssuffers from the same fault. The workmanship at the presenttime can be so good that every effort ouglit to be made touse only fine silkv linen thread. In Ireland, where flax canbe grown, there should l)e no excuse for employing anyother. the Hector of Headford, Co. Gahvay,brought about a revival of the pillowlace, which was known to a few womenin the county—taught, according tothe tradition, by a soldier from foreignparts at some unknown date. Thiswork is now reviving, thanks to theenergetic care of Mrs. Dawson. ■- Mr. A. S. Cole gives tlie follow-ing classification of Irish laces :— There are seven sorts of Irish lace. 1. Flat needle-point lace.2. liaised needle-point lace.f3. Embroidery on net, either darningor chain-stitch. 4. Cut cambric or linen work in thestyle of guipure or applique lace. 5. Drawn thread-work in the styleof Reticella and Italian cut points. 6. Pillow lace in imitation of Devonlace. 7. Crochet. Plate XCIII.
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Irish. Crochet lace.—End of nineteenth century. Width of cuff, 5 in.plastron, 12 in. Victoria and Albert Museum. length of To face page 446. 447 CHAPTER XXXVI. BOBBIN NET AND MACHINE-MADE LACE.Fig. 162.

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