: Alex Stillwell alexstillw...@talktalk.net
Sent: Nov 21, 2010 2:01 AM
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Cc: Diana Smith dian...@tiscali.co.uk, Arachne reply lace@arachne.com
Subject: [lace] Lace stocking front
Hi Natalie
There is picture of two stocking fronts in 'The Romance of the Lace Pillow
In message f7b93088bb4a45c799a87f519422b...@salex, Alex Stillwell
alexstillw...@talktalk.net writes
Hi Natalie
There is picture of two stocking fronts in 'The Romance of the Lace Pillow'
by Thomas Wright. In my edition they are in volume 1, opposite page 37.
However, there is something not
Would it be rather dense if I asked what exactly stocking fronts are? I assume
they related womens stockings
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Alex,
In reading the caption I get the impression that Mr. Wright is saying that
stocking fronts in general were used in Queen Elizabeth's day. I don't think
that Mr. Wright means that these particular stocking fronts are that old. They
certainly don't look like the kind of lace that was
Hi Natalie
There is picture of two stocking fronts in 'The Romance of the Lace Pillow'
by Thomas Wright. In my edition they are in volume 1, opposite page 37.
However, there is something not quite right about the caption. It says
stocking fronts were used in Queen Elizabeth's day. However, these