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A work made of cotton, bobbin and needle laces.

Cuff, 1875/1900

A work made of cotton, "duchesse de bruges" bobbin part lace.

Flounce (Fragment), 1860s/80s

A work made of mixed lace of cotton, machine-made tape and linen needle lace; fillings outer edge finished with cotton machine-made picots.

Bag (Half of Bag), c. 1907

A work made of cotton, "point de gaze" needle lace.

Bertha, c. 1895/1905

A work made of linen, plain weave; needle lace worked on a cut and drawn thread work grid; embroidered in back, eyelet, overcast, and padded satin stitches; couching; inserts of twisted square netting; embroidered in cloth and darning stitches; edged in "duchesse" bobbin lace.

Dress, 1920s

A work made of linen, "brussels" bobbin part lace with an imitation of needle made mesh, "point d'alençon," ground.

Flounce (Furnishing), 1750/75

A work made of cotton, "point de gaze" needle lace.

Bertha, c. 1900

A work made of linen, "point d'argentan" needle lace with a whipped mesh ground.

Border, 1901/25

A work made of mount of "point de gaze" needle lace. pearl sticks with ivory tops and gold decorated pearl guards.

Fan, 1875/1900

A work made of cotton, "point de gaze" needle lace.

Scarf, 1870/90

A work made of cotton, "point de gaze" needle lace.

Border, 1875/1900

A work made of linen, plain weave; edged with cotton "point de gaze" needle lace.

Handkerchief, c. 1900

A work made of cotton, needle lace; plain weave, ink drawing.

Set of Matching Collar, Cuffs, and Incomplete Collar on Pattern, 1901/50

A work made of linen, "point d'alençon" needle lace.

Pair of Lappets (Joined), 1725/35

A work made of linen and horsehair, "point d'alençon" needle lace.

Border, 1860/80

A work made of linen, "point d'argentan" needle lace with buttonholed mesh ground.

Pair of Lappets (Joined), 1760s

A work made of linen and horsehair, "point d'aleçon" needle lace.

Borders, 1820s/30s

A work made of linen, "point d'argentan" needle lace with buttonholed mesh ground.

Border, 1775/1800

A work made of linen, needle lace worked on a laid and plaited thread grid with detached points (with inserts of later date); reticello pattern.

Border, 1601/25

A work made of linen, "point d'argentan" needle lace with buttonholed mesh ground.

Border, 1775/1800

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