Name/Title
Lace and lace-makingEntry/Object ID
NK9404.P75 1953Description
Comprehensive work on handmade lace, covering its history, uses, and collecting, and the technique of making it.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Lucy DillonNotes
Gift of Lucy Dillon, February 2024.Lexicon
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lace and lace-makingBook Details
Author
Marilyn PowisPublisher
C. T. Branford Co.Date Published
1953LCCN
52014187Notes
Length: 219General Notes
Note Type
ContentsNote
Foreword -- The Beauty of Lace -- The Naming of Lace -- The Pedigree of Lace -- The Key of Lace -- Lace Design -- Ecclesiastical Laces -- Lace for Personal Adornment -- Lace in Decoration -- Bridal Laces -- Lace Collecting -- Directions for Making Lace -- Lace Mending, Cleaning and Care.