. A history of hand-made lace : dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace . Bobbin Baby Laces. lj, inches in Bedfordshire and adjacentcounties ; nineteenth century. Beggars Lace. A term of contempt once given to thenarrow braid laces of gueuse, bisette, companeand mignonette patterns. In the reign ofLouis XIV., many edicts were published toprevent the courtiers from squandering theirwealth on foreign laces, and to encourage thehome manufactures by compelling the n
. A history of hand-made lace : dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace . Bobbin Baby Laces. lj, inches in Bedfordshire and adjacentcounties ; nineteenth century. Beggars Lace. A term of contempt once given to thenarrow braid laces of gueuse, bisette, companeand mignonette patterns. In the reign ofLouis XIV., many edicts were published toprevent the courtiers from squandering theirwealth on foreign laces, and to encourage thehome manufactures by compelling the noblesto wear the coarse kind of Torchon made inFrance at the time ; but the fastidious French-men would have none of the ; Beggars Lace,which was never worn except by the lowerclasses who could only afford a cheap and easilyexecuted lace. Cheap laces are no longer calledBeggars Lace. Belgian Laces. The only original lace of Belgium is the old Flanders Point. All other kindsare reproductions of the laces of the other countries of Europe. The Italianlaces are made, the application, and fine French and English varieties. Duringthe Austrian occupation of Italy, when the lace industry declined c
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