[Gutenberg 26120] • Chats on Old Lace and Needlework by Lowes, Emily Leigh -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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CHATS ON OLD LACE AND NEEDLEWORK

BOOKS FOR COLLECTORS

Chats on Old Lace and Needlework

PREFACE BIBLIOGRAPHY

LACE. NEEDLEWORK.

CONTENTS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS I A BRIEF HISTORY OF LACE CHATS ON OLD LACE I A BRIEF HISTORY OF LACE II THE ART OF LACE-MAKING II THE ART OF LACE-MAKING III THE LACES OF ITALY III THE LACES OF ITALY

The Venetian Laces

IV THE LACES OF GENOA AND MILAN IV THE LACES OF GENOA AND MILAN

Punto a Groppo, or Macramé.

V THE LACES OF FRANCE V THE LACES OF FRANCE

The Needlepoint Laces of France "Point d'Argentan." Point d'Argentella.

VI THE PILLOW LACES OF FRANCE VI THE PILLOW LACES OF FRANCE

Valenciennes. Lille. Chantilly. French Blonde Lace. Other French Laces.

VII THE LACES OF FLANDERS VII THE LACES OF FLANDERS

BRUSSELS

VIII THE MODERN BRUSSELS LACES AND MECHLIN VIII THE MODERN BRUSSELS LACES AND MECHLIN

Point Gaze, Ghent, MECHLIN,

IX OTHER CONTINENTAL LACES IX OTHER CONTINENTAL LACES

Spanish Lace. German Laces. Russia. Maltese,

X A SHORT HISTORY OF LACE IN ENGLAND X A SHORT HISTORY OF LACE IN ENGLAND XI ENGLISH LACES XI ENGLISH LACES

DEVONSHIRE LACE. Honiton

XII SCOTCH AND IRISH LACES XII SCOTCH AND IRISH LACES

Irish Laces.

XIII HOW TO IDENTIFY LACE XIII HOW TO IDENTIFY LACE XIV SALE PRICES XIV SALE PRICES CHATS ON NEEDLEWORK I OLD ENGLISH EMBROIDERY II THE GREAT PERIOD OF EMBROIDERY II THE GREAT PERIOD OF EMBROIDERY III ECCLESIASTICAL EMBROIDERIES AND VESTMENTS III ECCLESIASTICAL EMBROIDERIES AND VESTMENTS

Ancient Church Vestments.

IV TUDOR EMBROIDERY IV TUDOR EMBROIDERY V EARLY NEEDLEWORK PICTURES AND ACCESSORIES V EARLY NEEDLEWORK PICTURES AND ACCESSORIES VI STUART CASKETS AND MIRRORS VI STUART CASKETS AND MIRRORS VII EMBROIDERED BOOKS AND "BLACK WORK" VII EMBROIDERED BOOKS AND "BLACK WORK"

BLACK WORK.

VIII STUART PICTURES VIII STUART PICTURES

Stump work Symbols.

IX SAMPLERS IX SAMPLERS X THE WILLIAM AND MARY EMBROIDERIES X THE WILLIAM AND MARY EMBROIDERIES XI PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY XI PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY XII NEEDLEWORK PICTURES OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY XII NEEDLEWORK PICTURES OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY XIII EMBROIDERY IN "COSTUME" XIII EMBROIDERY IN "COSTUME" XIV SALE PRICES XIV SALE PRICES XV CONCLUSION XV CONCLUSION INDEX INDEX

OLD LACE. (For Needlework see page 384) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T V W Y NEEDLEWORK A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T W