Seven centuries of lace . Plate L. THREE BORDERS OF DELICATE NEEDLE-POINT RAISED OR ROSE-POINT LACE Sometimes called point de neige on account of the massings or galleries of picots on the raised rosettes. It is also called rosalinein Italv. Some authorities claim this style as French, and it is one that may be fairly termed Frmtco-Venelian, about 1670-80 Together 4 ft. 8 in. x 2 Plate LI. DEEP FLOUNCE OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE A BRIDES PICOTEES,USUALLY CALLED POINT DE FRANCE This handsome design, in the rendering of which the play of contrast as between toile and simple modes is a salient fea


Seven centuries of lace . Plate L. THREE BORDERS OF DELICATE NEEDLE-POINT RAISED OR ROSE-POINT LACE Sometimes called point de neige on account of the massings or galleries of picots on the raised rosettes. It is also called rosalinein Italv. Some authorities claim this style as French, and it is one that may be fairly termed Frmtco-Venelian, about 1670-80 Together 4 ft. 8 in. x 2 Plate LI. DEEP FLOUNCE OF NEEDLE-POINT LACE A BRIDES PICOTEES,USUALLY CALLED POINT DE FRANCE This handsome design, in the rendering of which the play of contrast as between toile and simple modes is a salient feature, is composed of semi-realistic leaf, fruit and flower forms arranged symmetrically in groups which are repeated alternately through the length of the flounce. .Accentuations of raised cordonnet are occasionally introduced. 9 ft. 2 in. x 13S in. French (.-l/t-tifOM or Sedan), about 1690


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