Chats on Old Lace and Needlework
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Chapter 1 A BRIEF HISTORY OF LACE
Chapter 2 THE ART OF
Chapter 3 THE ART OF LACE-MAKING
Chapter 4 THE LACES
Chapter 5 THE LACES OF ITALY
Chapter 6 THE LACES No.6
Chapter 7 THE LACES OF GENOA AND MILAN
Chapter 8 THE LACES No.8
Chapter 9 THE LACES OF FRANCE
Chapter 10 THE PILLOW
Chapter 11 THE PILLOW LACES OF FRANCE
Chapter 12 THE LACES No.12
Chapter 13 THE LACES OF FLANDERS
Chapter 14 THE MODERN
Chapter 15 THE MODERN BRUSSELS LACES AND MECHLIN
Chapter 16 OTHER
Chapter 17 OTHER CONTINENTAL LACES
Chapter 18 A SHORT
Chapter 19 A SHORT HISTORY OF LACE IN ENGLAND
Chapter 20 ENGLISH
Chapter 21 ENGLISH LACES
Chapter 22 SCOTCH
Chapter 23 SCOTCH AND IRISH LACES
Chapter 24 HOW TO
Chapter 25 HOW TO IDENTIFY LACE
Chapter 26 SALE
Chapter 27 OLD ENGLISH EMBROIDERY
Chapter 28 THE GREAT
Chapter 29 THE GREAT PERIOD OF EMBROIDERY
Chapter 30 ECCLESIASTICAL
Chapter 31 ECCLESIASTICAL EMBROIDERIES AND VESTMENTS
Chapter 32 TUDOR
Chapter 33 TUDOR EMBROIDERY
Chapter 34 EARLY
Chapter 35 EARLY NEEDLEWORK PICTURES AND ACCESSORIES
Chapter 36 STUART
Chapter 37 STUART CASKETS AND MIRRORS
Chapter 38 EMBROIDERED
Chapter 39 EMBROIDERED BOOKS AND BLACK WORK
Chapter 40 STUART No.40
Chapter 41 STUART PICTURES
Chapter 42 SAMPLERS
Chapter 43 SAMPLERS No.43
Chapter 44 THE WILLIAM
Chapter 45 THE WILLIAM AND MARY EMBROIDERIES
Chapter 46 PICTORIAL
Chapter 47 PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Chapter 48 NEEDLEWORK
Chapter 49 NEEDLEWORK PICTURES OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Chapter 50 EMBROIDERY
Chapter 51 EMBROIDERY IN COSTUME
Chapter 52 SALE No.52
Chapter 53 SALE PRICES
Chapter 54 CONCLUSION
Chapter 55 CONCLUSION No.55
Chapter 56 No.56
Chapter 57 No.57
Chapter 58 No.58
Chapter 59 No.59
Chapter 60 No.60
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Chapter 55 CONCLUSION No.55

Needlework as a national art is as dead as the proverbial door-nail; whether or not it ever regains its position as a craft is a matter of conjecture. Personally, I incline to the belief that it is absolutely extinct. The death-knell rang for all time when the sewing-machine was invented. The machine has been a very doubtful blessing, as it has all

             
            

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