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Lace : Its Origin and History - Goldenberg

Lace

Its Origin and History

By: Goldenberg

eBook | 1 September 2025

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Lace: Its Origin and History is a comprehensive exploration into the fascinating world of lace, tracing its development from ancient times through its golden age in Europe. The book delves into the earliest forms of lace-making, examining the techniques, materials, and cultural influences that shaped its evolution. It provides detailed accounts of the various types of lace, such as needlepoint and bobbin lace, and highlights the regional styles that flourished in countries like Italy, France, Belgium, and England. Richly illustrated with historical examples and patterns, the narrative brings to life the artistry and craftsmanship of lace-makers, from humble beginnings to the luxurious courts of royalty. The book also discusses the social and economic impact of lace, its role in fashion and society, and the rise and fall of lace industries over the centuries. With anecdotes about famous lace-wearers, collectors, and the intricate processes behind each piece, Lace: Its Origin and History is an essential resource for historians, textile enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the delicate beauty and enduring legacy of lace.

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