The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . Fn. 533. LOUIS QUINZE LACE. passing the needle round them, and through the threadbelow it, in Buttonhole Stitch, securing the thread wellat the other end of the Loop, on the wrong side of thematerial on which it has been formed. Woven Loops maybe obtained for sewing upon Dresses, Mantles,


The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . Fn. 533. LOUIS QUINZE LACE. passing the needle round them, and through the threadbelow it, in Buttonhole Stitch, securing the thread wellat the other end of the Loop, on the wrong side of thematerial on which it has been formed. Woven Loops maybe obtained for sewing upon Dresses, Mantles, householdLinen, &c. Louisine.—A very thin plain silk material, suitable forchildrens wear, and for slight summer costumes. It is akind of Surah silk, or Sicilienne, and is to be had in allcolours, and also woven in small checks and stripes. Louis Quinze Lace.—This is an Imitation Lace, anda copy of Roman Tape Lace, of which it is so goodan imitation as to be sometimes taken for the real is, however, easily detected by anyone who understands ness and regularity. The same braid is frequently usedin Modern Point. The Lace is made as follows : Markout the design upon pink calico, which back with brownpaper. Tack the braid to the calico, putting thestitches down the centre of the braid;


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