id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 38973 Goldenberg, Samuel L. Lace, Its Origin and History .txt text/plain 18829 943 70 Needle-point lace is worked upon loose ALEN�ON.--A fine, needle-point lace, so called from Alençon, a French city, made in imitation of Rose point; (b) A black silk lace, popular because needle-lace pattern, instead of having a true net ground, was appliquéd on triangular meshes; (b) A lace with a point ground, with the pattern ENGLISH POINT.--(a) A fine pillow lace made in the eighteenth century, applied to large, flowing pattern laces, worked with coarse net grounds, it with which old needle-point and pillow lace is made. There is also a needle-point lace made of rather coarse thread, and used needle-point and bobbin-made, or pillow lace, is also illustrated by the those made on the pillow to distinguish them from needle-point laces, and denoting lace, whether pillow or needle-point; that is, worked in sprays POINT DE MILAN.--A guipure lace with a small mesh ground, and the pattern ./cache/38973.txt ./txt/38973.txt