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DUTCH LACE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lace and Lacework (Textiles)
CONT

Dutch laces became famous because of the quality of [their] flax thread. The Flemish thread was bleached in Harlem (Holland) and was considered the best flax thread in the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentelles, tulles et guipures (Textiles)
DEF

[Dentelle aux fuseaux] à pièces rapportées très dentelées en fil de lin extrêmement fin et réputé le meilleur au monde.

Spanish

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