Flanders lace
Type of bobbin lace from Flanders, Belgium / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flanders lace (point de Flandres) was made in Flanders, which was particularly well known for its bobbin lace. The supreme epoch of Flemish lace lasted from about 1550-1750.
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Type | Lace |
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Production method | Bobbin lace |
Production process | Craft production |
Place of origin | Flanders, Belgium |
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The lacemaking areas of Antwerp, Mechlin, Binche and Valenciennes are regarded as Flemish. They made mesh ground continuous lace. Brussels made part lace which is non-continuous.[1]