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In the official book, Halas Lace Catalogue, on page 40 - English translation -
it tells about Arpad Dekani, b. 1861 - d. 1931. Â Halas lace first appeared in
1902. Â Between 1902 and 1906 every lace was designed by Dekani. Â Between
1902 and 1911 they were sewn with coloured threa
I am writing the catalog entry for a piece of lace by Agnes Herczeg. Herczeg
said in an interview that she admired the work of Arpad Dekani, the first
designer of Halas lace, a Hungarian needle lace industry started in 1902. As
part of my theory that todayâs lace artists draw inspiration from the
