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ALENCON LACE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lace (Embroidery)
DEF

A delicate, needle-point lace having a solid design outlined with twisted yarn on a background of hexagonal mesh.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentelles
DEF

Dentelle dite aussi point d'Alencon, fabriquée à l'aiguille avec des fils de lins, d'une extrême finesse et au riche dessin.

CONT

Un napperon en alencon.

Spanish

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