. 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 . here are manyvarieties of thesame, such as DameJoan, Hexagonal orHoneycomb, andStar Grounds. Several illustrations grounds. of grounds are given on page 88. Gruppo.—An Italian term for a knot or tie. Guipure.—A lace-like trimming of twisted threads. The word is now used toloosely describe many laces of coarse pattern. Guipure dArt is the name given tomodern Darned Netting. Half-wheels.—Ornamental ba


. 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 . here are manyvarieties of thesame, such as DameJoan, Hexagonal orHoneycomb, andStar Grounds. Several illustrations grounds. of grounds are given on page 88. Gruppo.—An Italian term for a knot or tie. Guipure.—A lace-like trimming of twisted threads. The word is now used toloosely describe many laces of coarse pattern. Guipure dArt is the name given tomodern Darned Netting. Half-wheels.—Ornamental bars used to connect the heavier portions of lace. Heading.—A term sometimes used instead of Footing or Engrelure. Honeycomb.—A variety of Ground. Increase Widths.—A term used in bobbin lace-making, when it is necessary to enlarge the pattern. Inner Pearl.—Ornamental loops in Honiton lace, worked round an opening in the centres of the lace patterns. Insertion.—Strips of lace or embroidered muslin or cambric, having the edges on each side alike. Jabot.—A French term originally signifying frilling or ruffles on a shirt ;now used for any decorative neck frill on ladies


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