. History of lace. ese et argenteae pergamen la- and Inventories. . , , , . _ 2 1 ^ 1572. Thynne. in his Debate he- cmiae pendent sexdecim mic - ^venet. tiveeii Pride and LoKdiness, describes . . pio consuat ad ornand duas sedes a coat lajd upon with parchment utroque latere thronie in domo Parlia- lace withoute. ment.—Gt. Ward. Ace. Car. II. xxx. ^^ B. M. Add. MSS. No. 5751. and xxxi. = 1678-9. ■- Eoll. 1607. P. E. 0. In 1672-78 is an entry for 2 virgis ° Ibid. 1626. 11 nightcaps of tenise pergamen. coloured satin, laid on thick, with gold •■ Surtees Inventories. LACE 39 taffetas blanc garny
. History of lace. ese et argenteae pergamen la- and Inventories. . , , , . _ 2 1 ^ 1572. Thynne. in his Debate he- cmiae pendent sexdecim mic - ^venet. tiveeii Pride and LoKdiness, describes . . pio consuat ad ornand duas sedes a coat lajd upon with parchment utroque latere thronie in domo Parlia- lace withoute. ment.—Gt. Ward. Ace. Car. II. xxx. ^^ B. M. Add. MSS. No. 5751. and xxxi. = 1678-9. ■- Eoll. 1607. P. E. 0. In 1672-78 is an entry for 2 virgis ° Ibid. 1626. 11 nightcaps of tenise pergamen. coloured satin, laid on thick, with gold •■ Surtees Inventories. LACE 39 taffetas blanc garny dune guipure ; the other, de satinblanc a fleurs, avec une dentelle de guipure. These guipures will have also been of silk. AVhen theterm was first transferred to the thread passements wdiichare now called guipure, it is difficult to say, for we can findno trace of it so applied. Be that as it may^ the thread guipures are of old date :.many of the patterns bear the character of the rich orna- Fiff. GLIPUKE.—(Louis XIV.) mentation and capricious interlacings of the Eenaissancc ;others, again, are pur Louis Quatorze (Fig. 18). Thefinest thread guipures were the produce of Flanders andItaly. They are most varied in their style. In some thebold flowing patterns are united by brides ; in others by acoarse reseau, often circular, and called round ground. In that class called by the lace-makers ■ tape guij)ure,the outline of the fiow^ers is formed by a pillow or hand-made braid about the eighth of an inch in width (Fig. 19). ^^ Bib. Nat. MSS. F. Fr. 8621. 40 HISTORY OF LACE The term guipure is now so extensively applied it isdifficult to give a limit to its meaning. We can only defineit as lace where the flowers are either joined by brides. or laroe coarse stitches, or lace that has no oround at all. Fie-. IP. The
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