drawn work or punto tirato

  • 1drawn thread work — ▪ textile Italian  Punto Tirato,         in fabric, a method of producing a design by drawing threads out of the body of a piece of material, usually linen, and working stitches on the mesh thus created. In Italy it preceded the development, in… …

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  • 2lace — lacelike, adj. lacer, n. /lays/, n., v., laced, lacing. n. 1. a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine. 2. a cord or string for holding or drawing together, as when passed through holes in opposite edges. 3. ornamental cord… …

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  • 3Lace — • The two earliest known specimens of lace worked linen albs are that of St. Francis, preserved at St. Clare s convent, Assisi, and the alb of Pope Boniface VIII, now in the treasury of the Sistine Chapel Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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  • 4Spitzen [4] — Spitzen (dentelle – lace), flächenförmig ausgedehnte, vorwiegend als Randbesatz verwendete Erzeugnisse der Textilindustrie, die so aus Fäden, Gezwirnen, Geflechten, Geweben und Gewirken zusammengesetzt sind, daß infolge geeigneter… …

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