Chats on Old Lace and Needlework by Emily Leigh Lowes ( Author )
'Chats on Old Lace and Needlework' by Emily Leigh Lowes is a beautiful guide to the world of ancient laces and embroideries. With a focus on English needlework, the author takes the reader on a journey through the sumptuous collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, showcasing the most perfect specimens of lace-making and priceless pieces of historic embroidery. Lowes also sheds light on the importance of preserving these precious works of art, as many are being slowly but surely carried off to the New World, lost to the English student forever. This book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in the art of needlework, providing valuable insights into the glorious history and techniques of this timeless craft.
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2008-01-01
030720300
Crafts, Hobbies & Home
eBook
epub
File Size 10,817.52 KB
English
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