At 09:31 PM 23/06/2006, Bobbinlacemaker wrote:
Who is (was) Marian Powys, consultant of Lace for the metropolitan museum of
New York ? Who has some lace related information please ?

Magda, from sunny Belgium

Hi Magda

This should get you started

http://www.addall.com/detail/0486418111.html
http://www.powells.com/biblio?show=0486418111


http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/guides/women/author.html says
Grey, Marian Powys (1882-1972).

Papers. 2 folders.
Marian Powys Grey was a writer and an authority on handmade lace. The collection includes letters, seven manuscripts and a galley proof by John Cooper Powys, and a scrapbook of sixteenth to twentieth-century lace samples identified and described by Grey.

http://home.iae.nl/users/tklijn/pws/powyssoc.htm
The Powys Society Website

http://www.powys-society.org/html/galleryb.htm
Photo of Marian Powys

Found on the net by using Google. There is probably a lot more but this is a start.


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