Identifying Handmade and Machine Lace - Dress and Textile ...
Identifying Handmade and Machine Lace - Dress and Textile ...
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<strong>Identifying</strong> <strong>H<strong>and</strong>made</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Machine</strong> <strong>Lace</strong><br />
Characteristics of <strong>Machine</strong> <strong>Lace</strong> – Leavers<br />
Illus.18 <strong>and</strong> 18a (detail below)<br />
Leavers lace border, 1870-80. White cotton, imitating Cluny lace; the thick threads which<br />
form the pattern are held together by thinner binding threads. In a piece of h<strong>and</strong>-made<br />
Cluny lace all the threads are of the same thickness. (NCM 1991-231/454 © Nottingham City Museums)<br />
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