Very interesting indeed. It's nice to have a reference one can point to for
what I held as an otherwise unsubstantiated opinion. Thanks Devon!

Nancy
Connecticut, USA

On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 1:34 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Since I happen to have all my books in front of me, to Nancy’s point…
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> According to Wardle in Victorian Lace, (110-112)...This also meant that a
> lighter type of ground could be made and it was at this period that the
> airy diamond-shaped meshes, by which nineteenth century Valenciennes can
> easily be distinguished from that of the eighteenth century came into
> being.
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