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BIBILA LACE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-01

English

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

Needle lace is worked with a needle and thread on threads laid down over a pattern drawn on parchment. Basically one stitch is used, buttonhole stitch. Sometimes this is a knotted buttonhole stitch as in Italian puncetti, English hollie point and the bibila lace of the Eastern Mediterranean ...

French

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

[Dentelle constituée] de petits motifs souvent noués plutôt que réalisés à l'aiguille. [...] le motif est fait de fleurs en fils [de] soie polychrome.

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