Hello Jeri and All,
the original text said it was made of gold and silk .
If I correctly remember, the silk was red (crimson) colour .

Kind Regards
Tiziana
Taranto (Italy)

2009/1/26 <[email protected]>

>
>
> Read on, and you find the account of gold lace made with bobbins that was
>  to
> ornament the bedroom of the Queen of Hungary when she visited her sister,
> Eleanor of Aragon, also known as the Duchess of Ferrara, in 1476.  So, here
>  is
> a moment in which trimming was made with bobbins instead of on  looms.
>  Note,
> again, it was gold (metal) bobbin lace.
>
> Jeri  Ames
> Lace and Embroidery Resource Center
>
>

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