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Valenciennes lace
Valenciennes lace Va*len`ci*ennes" lace" [F.; -- so called
after the town of Valenciennes.]
A rich kind of lace made at Valenciennes, in France. Each
piece is made throughout, ground and pattern, by the same
person and with the same thread, the pattern being worked in
the net.
Meaning of Valenciennes lace from wikipedia
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Valenciennes lace is a type of
bobbin lace which originated in
Valenciennes, in the Nord département of France, and
flourished from
about 1705 to 1780...
- was
patented that made
Valenciennes lace and
black silk
Chantilly lace that was
difficult to
distinguish from the
handmade lace. "Chantilly" The Oxford...
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Ipswich bobbin lace is
similar to
European bobbin laces of the 18th
century such as
Mechlin and
Valenciennes, but
developed characteristics and
patterns of...
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Brussels lace. All
Mechlin laces are
outlined with a
loosely spun silk cord used to
define the pattern,
whereas Valenciennes lace isn't.
Mechlin lace is also...
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styles of
lace.
Belgian lacemakers either originated or
developed laces such as
Brussels or
Brabant Lace,
Lace of Flanders, Mechlin,
Valenciennes and Binche...
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Valenciennes FC a
football (soccer) club from
Valenciennes.
Valenciennes lace Herman de
Valenciennes, 12th
century French poet.
Achille Valenciennes (1794–1865)...
- Emperor,
arrived at
Valenciennes, and – even when
Henry II of
France allied with him
against the
Protestants in 1552 –
Valenciennes became (c. 1560) an...
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Brussels lace is part
lace. This is made in pieces, with the
flowers and
design made
separate from the ground,
unlike Mechlin lace or
Valenciennes lace; because...
- design. A gimp
thread is used
widely in many
laces, with
notable exceptions being Binche lace and
Valenciennes lace. The
terms gimp and
cordonnet can, for the...
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Russian lace Idrija lace Schneeberg lace –
since about 1910
Milanese lace Hinojosa lace Peasant lace The
advent of machine-made
lace at
first pushed lace-makers...