. History of lace . man,of Sidmouth. (Fig. 156 is from one of the honeysucklesprigs selected.) The Honiton lace-makers show great aptitude in imitatingthe Brussels designs, and * through the efibrts of have succeeded in reproducing the ancient lace in 2^ Exposition Universelle de 1867. Fruits, Leaves, or Insects, strictly Rapport du Jury International, Den- designed from nature. Three prizes telles, par Felix Aubry. were awarded for each description of ^•^ For the encouragement of Agri- article. The Society also offered prizes culture, Arts, Manufactures, and Com- for small applic
. History of lace . man,of Sidmouth. (Fig. 156 is from one of the honeysucklesprigs selected.) The Honiton lace-makers show great aptitude in imitatingthe Brussels designs, and * through the efibrts of have succeeded in reproducing the ancient lace in 2^ Exposition Universelle de 1867. Fruits, Leaves, or Insects, strictly Rapport du Jury International, Den- designed from nature. Three prizes telles, par Felix Aubry. were awarded for each description of ^•^ For the encouragement of Agri- article. The Society also offered prizes culture, Arts, Manufactures, and Com- for small application sprigged veils, merce. The prizes were offered for the and for the best specimens of braid- ,best Sprigs, Nosegays, Borders for work, in imitation of Spanish point. sliawls, veils, or collars, Lappets, -* Honiton Lace, by Mrs. Treadwin. collars and cuffs, Pocket-handkerchiefs, London, 1874. Honiton Lace-making, etc., of good workmanship and by Devonia, London, , worked either in Flowers, Fig. HoNiTON Guipure. To face page 410, HONITON 411 the most wonderful manner. Fig. 158 is a lappet in theBrussels stvle shown in the International Exhibition of Treadwin produced admirable specimens after thepillow-made lace of Genoa and Flanders, and also a repro-duction of the Venetian point in relief. A new branch of industry has lately opened to the Fig. 156.
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