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Embroidery and lace; their manufacture and history

Lefébure, Ernest, 1835-, Cole, Alan S · 1899 · New York : G. P. Putnam · 18 pictures

Embroidery and Lace; Their Manufacture and History is a technical history of lace and embroidery by Ernest Lefébure, translated and edited by Alan S. Cole, published in New York by G. P. Putnam in 1899 for collectors and students of textiles. Its pictures are black-and-white reproductions of lace panels, a stained-glass style figural strip, and an ornamental embroidered border, offering a designer dense floral scrollwork, lacy net grounds, and ornamental border motifs to borrow for pattern and texture.

Lace and lace making · Embroidery

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