>> 2. Image: http://www.costumegallery.com/temp/P1030429.jpg . These >> medallions are borders on a three-tiered net dress. My question: What >> is >> the name of the type of hand-crochet around the medallions? It is a >> cotton thread very similar what is used on doilies. I am so embarrassed >> that I can't remember this term. I have made this type of crochet so many >> times. It is made by using a double or triple crochet, then chain two or >> three and then repeat. There are three rows of this type of crochet >> around each medallion.
Claire, Thank you for your answer for what type of crochet surrounding the medallions on the dress. Your answer is correct. I checked several websites against your answer...filet. I have seen the word spelled filet and fillet. Are both spellings correct? I have seen these used interchanged. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
