When we visited in August last year, the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in
Vienna, Austria, had a very large room where lace of many types was displayed.
There is an online collection:
https://sammlung.mak.at/en/collection_online?=lace
Incidentally, "Anno O. alias Bertha Pappenheim, the first of
Hi Alice,
I was in Finland about 8 years ago. Rauma is a beautiful medieval town (
https://www.visitfinland.com/article/beautiful-rauma/), and there is a
small lace museum. I happened to be there when they had an exhibition of
Austrian lace. The museum in small, but nice. And also sells some
Vadstena is northeast of Gothenburg and is a lovely medieval town in addition
to the center for the national Swedish bobbin lace organization, the Svenska
Spetstar. The shop of Else Peterson was on the same street at the east end. I
do not know if it is still there since Ms. Peterson died a
I am planning to attend OIDFA next year in Estonia. I would like to travel for
a month ahead of the congress and am searching out lace sites in the countries
on my list. I plan to visit Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Switzerland and
Austria. However, I can't find any lace-related
