A renascence of the Irish art of lace-making. Illustrated by photographic reproductions of Irish laces, made from new and specially designed patterns by Cole Alan S. (Alan Summerly) 1846-1934

Author:Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Lace and lace making
Publisher: London, Chapman and Hall
Published: 1888-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

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No. 6.

CARRICKMACROSS APPLIQUE LACE.

This flounce and border to match, of cut cambric or muslin stitched on to net {appliqui), and embroidered with various devices, were made from designs for which special prizes were offered and awarded by Her Excellency the Marchioness of Londonderry. The lace was produced at the Bath and Shirley Schools, Carrickmacross, and has an appearance somewhat similar to Brussels appliqu4 lace. The design is by Miss Z. A. Inman, of Halstead, Essex.

No. 7.

LIMERICK LACE FLOUNCE.

The pattern of this Limerick {tambour) embroidery upon net was designed by Miss Emily Anderson, of the Crawford Municipal School of Art, Cork. The lace was made by workers under the supervision of Mrs. R. Vere O'Brien, of Limerick.

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