Bobbins of Belgium; a book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages . HOHlilN LACES (1) Maliiies. (2) Aiiplication. flowers sewn on tulle(3) Onrliessi. with needle-point insertions. APPLirATTON HETAILS TO BE SEWED ON TULLE Upper flnwcr shows oi;cn spaces left hv l)nl)I)in worker for needleworker: lower Hmvcr shows hnth hohhin and needle work completed LIEDEKERKE 226 than Point dAngleterre, Point deFlandres is also difficult to make, andshould be much better paid. There areinnumerable differences in quality, andmany ways in which this lace may be em-ployed. The Committee ha
Bobbins of Belgium; a book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages . HOHlilN LACES (1) Maliiies. (2) Aiiplication. flowers sewn on tulle(3) Onrliessi. with needle-point insertions. APPLirATTON HETAILS TO BE SEWED ON TULLE Upper flnwcr shows oi;cn spaces left hv l)nl)I)in worker for needleworker: lower Hmvcr shows hnth hohhin and needle work completed LIEDEKERKE 226 than Point dAngleterre, Point deFlandres is also difficult to make, andshould be much better paid. There areinnumerable differences in quality, andmany ways in which this lace may be em-ployed. The Committee has used itchiefly in elegant table centers and cloths,in lamp-shades and in various articles toembellish a drawing- or this summer of 1919 it is being usedwith much success by important Frenchhouses as trimming for dainty ninon un-derclothing. Nineteenth century Point deFlandres, then, is little more than a com-mercial name for a very coarse kind ofPoint dAngleterre. This Point de Flandres must not beconfused with Old Flanders or Antik, theancient bobbin-lace experiencing a happyrevival at present. Old Flanders is, likeCluny, made entirely with bobbins andwith uncut threads; in ot
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