[lace] IOLI Convention Arachne Get together lunch

2019-07-08 Thread Janice Blair
I have heard from the hotel that we can hold our luncheon Tuesday, here is an excerpt from the email: "We have decide to put your “informal” lunch get together in our Max Lounge, the number of the area will be what we call the 600’s (it is a raised area where we have our entertainers perform

Re: [lace] Archie’s christening gown

2019-07-08 Thread Jeri Ames
Dear Susan, Off and on, we have written about various royal christening gowns from England, Denmark, etc.  You can search Royal Christening Gowns at: http://www.mail-archive.com/lace@arachne.com/index.html  I've not seen the most recent correspondence to which you refer. Historically, the

[lace] Archie’s christening gown

2019-07-08 Thread Susan
Hello All! Luckily a friend emailed me about the online photos of the gown. Hope everyone is enjoying a rerun of (arguably) the most famous royal christening gown replica! Perhaps an expert will comment on its creation. Is the Honiton lace appliqued on silk & tulle? Sincerely, Susan Hottle FL,

[lace] In plain sight finds, The East Devon Lace Bobbin Project.

2019-07-08 Thread brido11
Just to let you know that even though this project is quite new a few exciting things have happened in the last few days. A bobbin dated 1662 (possibly England's oldest dated bobbin) few new inscriptions recorded of special interest, besides my previous reporting of Queen Victoria, a Lady