It's well known that lace, being expensive, was re-used. Here is an example of
a lace edging that was remade.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/AN1-Vtg-HM-Ital-Milanese-Bobbin-Lace-Antimacassars-3-Pc-/250870080370?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item3a6905a372
This style of chair cover was popular in the
August 29th - it's been exactly one year. My deepest thanks to all the
LaceNews readers - I'm so grateful for your support. I just put a little
summary of the year's activities on the site.
Laurie
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Thank you for all your hard work on our behalf Laurie.
It is wonderful to have all the latest lace news in one place and to learn
all about different types of lace and artefacts..
Janis in Honeydew, South Africa
August 29th - it's been exactly one year. My deepest thanks to all the
LaceNews
Dear Spiders —— Have you seen the beautiful new green little disk 2011 IOLI
Charter Chapter Pattern CD? If not, then quick quick! I had only one little
tiny complaint: note the correct spelling for Ortolan. As ortolan means
nightingale, we can see how important it is to get it right.
Aurelia
Alice
I think the first photo you showed us is a revival era Milanese. The detail
shots are really quite good. The shapes of the individual motifs is what makes
me question the age. Also the way the tapes are divided by rows of twists and
each segment has a little hole in it--that would have
Those of us in Raleigh had some wind and rain. I know that parts of the area
were without power for as long as a day. The people behind us had a tree fall
and crush their car. Fortunately no one was hurt.
Liz Redford
Raleigh, NC, USA
Clay Blackwell clayblackw...@comcast.net wrote:
Just
Helen said - I reckon that's the type of pillow I saw in an antique shop
one year way back when...
Yes, Helen, I remember that trip. We went to Malden for the afternoon, -a
little town full of antique shops, - and I remember the pillow in a window -
$400+ even then (and it must be well over 20