. History of lace . ^ cS o „^ to ^ ^ ^ o o s ^ rt -^ o o « 0) £^ o > I. ZO O To face page 52. VENICE 5J. shapes. It was much used for hangings of beds, and thosecurtains phiced across the windows, called stores by the--French, 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 Fig. 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.


. History of lace . ^ cS o „^ to ^ ^ ^ o o s ^ rt -^ o o « 0) £^ o > I. ZO O To face page 52. VENICE 5J. shapes. It was much used for hangings of beds, and thosecurtains phiced across the windows, called stores by the--French, 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 Fig. 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 ^* Panti a stuora occur in II Spec-cJiio (15^8), IFrictH (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. ^ Bitrato. See Appendix. ^^ There are many patterns for thiswork in Le Pomps di Minerva, (1530) has desfilato amonghis piuifi. 54 HISTORY OF LACE made by drawing the threads of muslin {fdl tirati).^ 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


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