Antje wrote: > One of them, based on historical data, is that bobbin lace was > brought from Flanders by the ladies who accompanied Queen Juana (Joan, Jean, > Jane??). The women of Almagro were taught how to make bobbin lace when Queen > Juana and her husband Philip el Hermoso visited this town at the beginning > of the 16th century.
A recent (2001) Spanish movie "Mad Love" shows precisely this time.. the costumes seem to be well researched and done... including gold and silver lace trims! Movie details (North American market) at: http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=A256984 Enjoy! Lenka --- Lenka Suchanek Vancouver Canada Silver Pin Studio: Art of Handmade Lace Fine Wire Lace: Patterns & Supplies http://www.silverpinstudio.com - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]
