. History of lace. To face page 52. VENICE 53 shapes. It was much used for hangings of beds, and thosecurtains placed across the windows, called stores by theFrench, and by the Italians, stuora.^^ 8. Burato.—The word means a stiff cloth or canvas{toille clere of Taglienti, 1527), on which the pattern isembroidered, reducing it to a kind of rude lace. One of the Fis. PUNTO A MAGLIA (Lacis) pattern-books ^ is devoted exclusively to the teaching of thispoint. The needle-made laces fabricated at Burano will benoticed later. 9. Punto tirato—Drawn work.^^ Fig. 25 is a lace ground ^* Punti a stu
. History of lace. To face page 52. VENICE 53 shapes. It was much used for hangings of beds, and thosecurtains placed across the windows, called stores by theFrench, and by the Italians, stuora.^^ 8. Burato.—The word means a stiff cloth or canvas{toille clere of Taglienti, 1527), on which the pattern isembroidered, reducing it to a kind of rude lace. One of the Fis. PUNTO A MAGLIA (Lacis) pattern-books ^ is devoted exclusively to the teaching of thispoint. The needle-made laces fabricated at Burano will benoticed later. 9. Punto tirato—Drawn work.^^ Fig. 25 is a lace ground ^* Punti a stuora occur in II Spec-chio (1548), IFrutti (1564), and in theVeraPerfettione (1591) the word stuora(modern, stuoja) means also a mat ofplaited rushes, which some of theseinterlaced patterns may be intended to imitate. ^^ Burato. See Appendix. ^^ There are many patterns for thiswork in Le PomjJe di Minerva, (1530) lias desfilato amonghis punti. 54 HISTORY OF LACE made by drawing the threads of muslin (/z7/ tirati)F Thepresent specimen is simple in design, but some are verycomplicated and beautiful. The ordinance of Colbert must have inflicted a seriousinjury on the Venice lace trade, which, says Daru, occupoitla population de la capitale. In Britannia Languens, adiscourse upon trade, London, 1680,^^ it is said that the lacescommonly called Points d
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