On May 8, 2007, at 1:21, Karen wrote:

Thanks for this explanation. You've thought me something new as I had never
heard this before. I imagine I will recognise it once I see it.

You will, if you get to see it at close quarters; typically, it has "whiskers" around the embroidered elements. Those are left from the original background fabric, which hadn't quite dissolved, being almost -- but not quite -- covered by the non-soluble embroidery.
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Tamara P Duvall                            http://t-n-lace.net/
Lexington, Virginia, USA     (Formerly of Warsaw, Poland)

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