Lace in Fashion: From the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Centuries

Batsford Ltd (Jun 27, 1985)

#312

9780713446425

| Hardcover

United Kingdom | English

Genre

Fashion
History

Subject

Fashion
History

Plot

This text tells the story of the wearing of lace from its first emergence as a fashionable accessory on the ruffs, cuffs and coifs at the royal Courts of 16th-century Europe. Even at that time, lace was of vast economic importance.

Personal

Owner	NELG
Location	Box 15
Quantity	1
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Added Date	Oct 29, 2016 15:03:01
Modified Date	Mar 10, 2025 15:55:16

Notes

Donated by Carolyn Purcell. Signed by author. Dustcover. Overview with many illustrations.

Value

Condition	Good

Links

Book review: Lace in Fashion from the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Centuries - Pat Earnshaw - the lacebee