Spool lace insert for lingerie, Natural spool lace insert, Parisian lace. Semi-oval. The pattern is largely symmetrical, except for the slanted flower, at the top of the center line. Long spring-shaped leaves spring from this flower, waving along the upper edge like an S-volute. Under both wave crests, a flower bends back to the center line. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground, a Paris ground. The motifs are made in linen with thicker and shiny contour threads. In the flower hearts as a decorative ground a snowflakes ground is used. In the volute leaves a decoration has been realized by
Spool lace insert for lingerie, Natural spool lace insert, Parisian lace. Semi-oval. The pattern is largely symmetrical, except for the slanted flower, at the top of the center line. Long spring-shaped leaves spring from this flower, waving along the upper edge like an S-volute. Under both wave crests, a flower bends back to the center line. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground, a Paris ground. The motifs are made in linen with thicker and shiny contour threads. In the flower hearts as a decorative ground a snowflakes ground is used. In the volute leaves a decoration has been realized by crossing pairs. The top of the strip is finished straight. The scallops along the long straight side are finished with picots. Along the short sides and the scallops along the curved long side runs a band in linen with openwork edges, anonymous, France (possibly), c. 1900 - c. 1924, linen (material), Paris lace, l 32 cm × w 8 cm
Size: 8252px × 2617px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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