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A Supplemental Descriptive Catalogue of Specimens of Lace Acquired for the South Kensington Museum, Between June 1890 and June 1895 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Explore a rich archive of historical lace specimens and learn how museums categorize centuries of craftsmanship. This archival volume presents detailed notes on linen and silk laces, including needle-point, pillow lace, and nets from Italian, Spanish, English, and Brazilian traditions. It offers a window into how lace patterns, borders, and motifs were described and dated in a major museum collection.
This edition compiles examples from the late 16th to the 19th century, covering altar frontals, cuffs, borders, and folds. Descriptions reference materials, techniques, and regional styles, helping readers understand lace-making across Europe and beyond.
- Notes on fabric types like linen, silk, and canvas, and on work such as drawn thread, cut-work, and netted patterns.
- Terminology tied to specific lace forms, including “point de neige,” rose-point, and various Venetian models.
- Examples ranging from modest borders to elaborate flounces and altar coverings with named motifs.
- Contextual details about origin, dating, and design features to aid identification and study.
Ideal for readers of museum catalogs, lace historians, textile collectors, and anyone interested in decorative arts.
A Supplemental Descriptive Catalogue of Specimens of Lace Acquired for the South Kensington Museum, Between June 1890 and June 1895
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth exploration of lace, a textile renowned for its exquisite beauty and intricate craftsmanship. The author traces the rich history of lace, from its origins in the 16th century to its evolution through various cultural and artistic movements. The book delves into the diverse techniques used in lacemaking, including needlepoint, bobbin lace, and machine-made lace. It examines the intricate patterns and motifs that have characterized lace throughout the centuries, showcasing their symbolic meanings and cultural significance. Furthermore, the book explores the role of lace in fashion and its impact on the development of clothing and textiles. The author discusses the intricate relationship between lace and luxury, highlighting its use as a status symbol and its association with wealth and refinement. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of lace, its cultural significance, and its enduring legacy in the world of art and fashion. It provides a valuable resource for enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone interested in the history and appreciation of this exquisite textile form. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333849917_0
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