Strip of needle lace with wavy leaves, Strip of natural-colored needle lace: Argentan lace. Pattern with a wavy leafy vine right along the lower edge and above it a scatter motif with six different flower sprays. Ground with hexagonal meshes that are tightly sewn with buttonhole stitches. Foliage with branches bending up and down. Below the branch a finer mesh, an Alençon soil. Slightly scalloped picot edging on the underside due to the alternation of leaves, whether or not of the leaves, and small open ovals with wheeled picot in the center. The top is finished with a straight edge., anonymou

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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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