History of Lace
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Dryden, Alice
1866 - 1956
- Jourdain, Margaret
1876 - 1951
About this book
In an era where intricate craftsmanship defined social status, "History of Lace" by Mrs. Bury Palliser delves into the fascinating evolution of lace-making, illuminating its cultural significance across centuries. This comprehensive study not only chronicles the diverse techniques and styles that have emerged but also highlights the artistry that transformed lace into a symbol of elegance and refinement. With a keen eye for detail, Palliser examines the interplay between lace and societal trends, making this document an invaluable resource for students, historians, and craft enthusiasts alike. Discover the delicate balance of artistry and history in this essential exploration of a timeless craft.
