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A work made of knitted in silk and metal thread consisting of strip wound on silk core.

Purse, 19th century

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "mechlin" with a mechlin mesh ground.

Border (From a Flounce), 1725/75

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1675/1700

A work made of linen, needle lace of a type known as "point d'alençon".

Border, 1750s/60s

A work made of linen, needle lace.

Border, 1875/1900

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace.

Flounce, 1701/50

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1901/25

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps, supplementary brocading wefts, and self-patterned by ground weft floats.

Two Panels from a Skirt, c. 1775/76

A work made of cotton, mixed lace of needle lace and bobbin part lace of a type known as "duchesse de bruxelles".

Scarf, 1865/1900 (based on design from 1720/30)

A work made of cotton, needle lace of a type known as "point de gaze".

Three Flounces, 1875/1900

A work made of cotton, needle lace.

Borders, 1875/1900 (based on French lace of 1760s)

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1650/75

A work made of wool, strips of 2:2 's' twill weave; borders of dovetailed tapestry weave, reversible; attached plain weave extended ground weft fringe.

Square Shawl (Turnover), 1830s

A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered in double and italian hem stitches; darned and overcast bars; with insertion of bobbin straight lace.

Insertion, 1550/1600

A work made of cotton, silk and wool, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave.

Panel, c. 1927

A work made of linen, needle lace with woven tapes.

Border (From a Cover), c. 1700 (based on Venetian laces)

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace.

Flounce, 1825/1900

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "valenciennes" with round valenciennes mesh ground.

Border, 1760s

A work made of cotton and linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "mechlin" with a kat stitch mesh ground.

Border, 1901/25

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1601/25

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