Eyelet work

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From the Collection of Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch Briphil House 80 Gardenvale Road Gardenvale Gardenvale Victoria

Description: Edging.
Cut edge is irregular
Size: 160 x 10.5 cms
Object Registration: 165
Historical information: Costume trimming.
Probably machine made
Last updated: 1 Mar 2019 at 12:17PM

Mixed lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Mixed lace cloth with cutwork and insertions of Needlelace and of Filet. There is a border of Cluny style bobbin lace.

Historical information

This cloth belonged to Anna Sptiz (the donor's mother in law) and was part of her trousseau in the late 1800s.

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Brussels mixed lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Irregular shaped piece of Brussels mixed lace. Duchesse type Brussels bobbin lace with Brussels Point de Gaze needlelace inserts. Reclaimed from a much larger damaged piece.

Historical information

The roses show typical tiered petals. (Detail photo shows front and reverse of rose)

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Crochet

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Double tiered Jabot with crochet edging

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Brussels Duchesse

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Bobbin lace edging. Sample

Historical information

A Guipure lace, having a bar background. Fashion item. Costume trimming

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Tape lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Handkerchief Machine made tape with needle made filling stitches

Historical information

Home made or hobby lace

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Tape lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Collar of Machine made tapes with needle made filling stitches.

Historical information

Fashion accessory.

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Machine mixed lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

A collar of machine made lace imitating Carrickmacross. Machine muslin applique motifs on the body of the collar with Chemical lace motifs on the points.

Historical information

Fashion accessory.

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Tape lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Tape lace collar. Machine made tapes with needle made filling stitches.

Historical information

Fashion accessory

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Machine made lace: Embroidered net

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Machine embroidered net scarf

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Maltese lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Bobbin lace. A large Maltese lace collar.

Historical information

Belonged to Mrs Calder Oliver (donor's mother)

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Machine made lace: Chemical lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Collar with standing neck edge.

Historical information

Chemical lace. The design was machine embroidered onto a base fabric which was then chemically dissolved away.

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Machine made lace : Torchon

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Machine made lace imitating Torchon bobbin lace. Insertion - costume trimming

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Machine made lace: Torchon

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Machine made lace imitating Torchon bobbin lace. Insertion. Costume trimming

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Tape lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Tape lace dress front. Machine made tapes with needle made fillings

Historical information

Fashion accessory. Home made or hobby lace. Belonged to Mrs Calder Oliver (donor's mother)

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Maltese lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Bobbin lace. Large bertha collar of Maltese lace.

Historical information

Belonged to Mrs Calder Oliver (Donor's mother)

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Machine Knitted lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Machine knitted lace shawl

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Carrickmacross

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Carrickmacross flounce - muslin applique on machine made net. Handmade including some embroidered net fillings and some guipure sections. The inclusion of embroidered flowers is rather unusual.

Historical information

Flouncing - costume trimming

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Tambour

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Embroidered net. Flounce of machine made net with floral design worked in chain stitch. Could possibly be handmade but is more likely to be machine made.

Historical information

Flouncing - costume trim.

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Machine made lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Machine made muslin applique Fichu. Muslin appliqued onto machine made net using machine chain stitch.

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Flemish Lace

Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch, Gardenvale

Flemish lace edging attached to a piece of black fabric.

Historical information

This lace is similar in appearance to Genoese collar laces but the thread is much finer and the lace softer. At the time it would have been an expensive fashionable lace trimming. This particular piece was borrowed and used as an illustration in Pat Earnshaw's book "The identification of Lace"

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