Author: Cecil Higgins Art Gallery
Publisher:
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Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Patterns for Lace at the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford, from the Thomas Lester Collection
Author: Cecil Higgins Art Gallery
Publisher:
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Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Thomas Lester, His Lace and the East Midlands Industry, 1820-1905
Author: Anne Buck
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The 19th century saw a sad decline in the fortunes of the English handmade lace industry, yet in the East Midlands the period also witnessed some of its most interesting and remarkable designs. A key figure in this achievement was the Bedford lace merchant Thomas Lester. This book sets his designs and the development of his family business against the fashions of the period, the conditions in the industry and of its workers, and the relentless competition from machine made lace.
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The 19th century saw a sad decline in the fortunes of the English handmade lace industry, yet in the East Midlands the period also witnessed some of its most interesting and remarkable designs. A key figure in this achievement was the Bedford lace merchant Thomas Lester. This book sets his designs and the development of his family business against the fashions of the period, the conditions in the industry and of its workers, and the relentless competition from machine made lace.
The Illustrated Dictionary of Lace
Author: Judyth L. Gwynne
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
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Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Covering over 100 types of lace from all over the world, this reference book contains information on construction methods, developments over the centuries, and notes on hand- and machine-made copies. Each entry is accompanied by one or more photographs.
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Covering over 100 types of lace from all over the world, this reference book contains information on construction methods, developments over the centuries, and notes on hand- and machine-made copies. Each entry is accompanied by one or more photographs.
A Bedfordshire Lace Collection
Author: Barbara M. Underwood
Publisher:
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Category : Bobbin lace
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A selection of Bedforshire lace work which includes 67 prickings and tips on working the patterns.
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Category : Bobbin lace
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A selection of Bedforshire lace work which includes 67 prickings and tips on working the patterns.
The Lace Collector
Author:
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Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The Bulletin
Author:
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Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
The Technique of Bucks Point Lace
Author: Pamela Nottingham
Publisher:
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Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Bucks Point is one of the most attractive and intricate bobbin laces. This is Pamela Nottingham's third book on lace. The others are The Technique of Bobbin Lace and The Technique of Torchon Lace.
Publisher:
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Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Bucks Point is one of the most attractive and intricate bobbin laces. This is Pamela Nottingham's third book on lace. The others are The Technique of Bobbin Lace and The Technique of Torchon Lace.
Lace Villages
Author: Liz Bartlett
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
This book looks at the history of the major lace villages of the three Midland counties of Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire with many examples of the laces associated with these villages. In this book, the reader is taken on a tour through the villages of the Midland counties whose lacemaking heritage is among the most celebrated in the world. The book is illustrated with rare photographs of finished lace, antique printings, many from the author's own extensive private collection, and photographs of local scenes. Lace Villages focuses upon the distinctive lace types produced, important historical features and lacemaking institutions.
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
This book looks at the history of the major lace villages of the three Midland counties of Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire with many examples of the laces associated with these villages. In this book, the reader is taken on a tour through the villages of the Midland counties whose lacemaking heritage is among the most celebrated in the world. The book is illustrated with rare photographs of finished lace, antique printings, many from the author's own extensive private collection, and photographs of local scenes. Lace Villages focuses upon the distinctive lace types produced, important historical features and lacemaking institutions.
Lace
Author:
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Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lace and lace making
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
Design
Author: Patricia Bueno
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description