. The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . Stitches. Point de Pyramid.—See Cone, Guipure dArt. Point de Ragusa.—See Raousa Lace. Point de Repasse.—See Guipure dArt. Point de Reprise.—See Embroidery Stitches andGuipure dArt. Point de Riz.—See Embroidery de Rose.—See Embroidery de Sable.—See Embroider
. The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . Stitches. Point de Pyramid.—See Cone, Guipure dArt. Point de Ragusa.—See Raousa Lace. Point de Repasse.—See Guipure dArt. Point de Reprise.—See Embroidery Stitches andGuipure dArt. Point de Riz.—See Embroidery de Rose.—See Embroidery de Sable.—See Embroidery de Smyrna.—See Embroidery de Tigre.—See Embroidery de Toile.—See Guipure dArt. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 43 Point de Tricot.—See Crochet. Point de Tulle. — A name sometimes given toMignonette Lace. Point de Valenciennes.—See Valenciennes Lace. Point de Venise.—See Guipure dArt and VenisePoint. in Fig. 672 is a variety, as the ground and the pattern ofHollie Point are worked together in close ButtonholeStitches; and the other the laces worked in detachedpieces and connected together with Bar or Bride division includes the Spanish and Venetian Raisedand Flat Points, Caterpillar Point, and some of the early. Fia. 671. ALENCON POINT-RESEAU OB NET GROUND. Point Devise.—This term, which is now only em-ployed to signify perfection in dress or manner, wasoriginally derived from stitches either in Embroidery orLace, that excelled either for their beauty of arrangementor execution. Point is the French name for stitch, andDevise means well arranged. Point Double.—See Point de Paris. Point Eventail.—See Guipure dAet. Point Faisceau.—See Guipure dArt. Point Gaze.—A variety of Brussels Lace. The PointGaze contemporary with Alencon and Argentan lace was aPillow Lace. The modern Point Gaze, the finest lace nowmanufactured, is a needle-made lace with Reseau ground. Point Guipure a Bride.—A te
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