Lace, Ancient and Modern (Classic Reprint): Comprising a History of Its Origin and Manufacture, With Instructions Concerning the Manner of Making It - Couverture souple

Beebe, Mrs. C. D.

9781333850197: Lace, Ancient and Modern (Classic Reprint): Comprising a History of Its Origin and Manufacture, With Instructions Concerning the Manner of Making It

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ISBN 10 : 1333850190 ISBN 13 : 9781333850197

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore the history and craft of lace, from ancient threads to modern nets.

This book surveys how lace began, how it evolved across centuries, and how different kinds of lace are made. It explains the ground and pattern in lace and describes both hand-made and machine-produced varieties, with notes on notable styles and regional centers.

What you’ll experience
- An overview of lace origins, terminology, and the bright variety of patterns and edges.
- Clear explanations of hand-made lace techniques, including point lace and pillow lace.
- A look at early machine lace and the major advances that shaped production.
- Examples of how lace has been used in fashion and household items over time.

Ideal for readers of textile history, craft enthusiasts, and anyone curious about how lace is created and collected.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333850190
ISBN 13: 9781333850197
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Nombre de pages: 264
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Lace, Ancient and Modern: Comprising a History of Its Origin and Manufacture

Mrs. C. D. Beebe

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ISBN 10 : 1333850190 ISBN 13 : 9781333850197

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of lace, exploring its origins and cultural significance from ancient times to the present day. The author traces the evolution of lace from its humble beginnings in Italy to its widespread popularity in European courts and beyond. Examining the role of lace in fashion, religion, and society, the book highlights the technical advancements and artistic innovations that have shaped its development. It discusses the different types of lace, including needle lace, bobbin lace, and machine lace, and explores the symbolism and cultural meanings associated with each. Beyond its historical account, the book offers insights into the broader themes of luxury, craftsmanship, and social status. It examines the ways in which lace has been used to adorn clothing, household linens, and religious objects, and how it has reflected the changing tastes and aspirations of different eras. Through a comprehensive examination of lace's historical, cultural, and aesthetic dimensions, this book provides a fascinating exploration of a timeless art form that continues to captivate and inspire. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781333850197_0

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