As someone else mentioned earlier, perhaps they are part of traditional
costume, which would conceivably give them a later date. It's not something
that jumps to mind in the US, as we don't have a national traditional
costume that we pull out for special occasions.
Kathy Draves
On Sun, Apr 19,
I am posting some close-up photos of the lappet (?) on
http://laceioli.ning.com/group/identification-history. From looking at the
previous photo Maria thought it might be application on machine tulle, but
I think that is not the case. However, the point de Paris ground has an
interesting
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Subject: Re: [lace] Lappet or something else
Hi fellow Arachnids,
Although I cannot help with the lace I may be able to bring some light to the
translation. The word STAAL has 2 meanings: 1st meaning is steel -the metal-:
2nd meaning is sample
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From: owner-l...@arachne.com on behalf of Maria Greil
Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2020 11:06:39 AM
To: Devon Thein
Cc: lacelijst -
Subject: Re: [lace] Lappet or something else
Dear Devon.
Are you sure it is really Paris ground? For me it looks like appli
Dear Devon.
Are you sure it is really Paris ground? For me it looks like application on
mechanical tul ground.
If the qualification is beggining of 20th century and right, then they
would not be lappets anymore but bows or cravattes for the throad.
I myself have some lappets in my collection and
Devon:
Just mucking around with Google translate, I found Muts translated as
cap/bonnet, and one of the translations for slip is lappet.
So what I’m thinking is that your piece is a kind of lappet, maybe something
used in conjunction with the traditional Dutch cap.
Adele
West Vancouver, BC
