I had the same reaction when I clicked on the photo to see the enlargement. I have, perhaps unfairly, thought of Irish laces as rather crude cousins to the more refined European laces, but this particular example is splendid. Unfortunately, I couldn't find any more info on the Web.
Avital Original Message: ----------------- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 09:28:08 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re: [lace] Irish lace >>>I found a brief description here: http://www.irishlacemuseum.com/inishmacsaint.html <<< Wow! It's beautiful! It's reminiscent of Venetian Gros Point, with similar florals and padded sections. I had no idea Ireland, which has other lovely laces, also had this. Thanks for the info! Robin P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA http://www.pittsburghlace.8m.com -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
