Daughters of Lace

Francesca in Australia - Upper Lurg - Chapter 1

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A Brief History of Lace: 1

Lace is unique because it is a purely European creation. It also holds a special distinction for being made by the poorest women to be worn by the wealthiest men, and women, of European society. Today, people might scoff at the improvements in industrialisation which meant that this delicate text…