Stitching the Past: A Reconstruction of Four Italian Bobbin Lace Edgings, 1550–1650.
Lacemaking was still in its infancy when the first bobbin lace pattern book, Le Pompe: Opera Nova, was published in Venice, Italy in 1557, but this volume marked the beginning of a century of rapid expansion across Europe. Through the reconstruction of four bobbin lace edgings on a linen handkerchie...
| Published in: | Textile History Vol. 54; no. 1; pp. 78 - 100 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
May2023
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