Sorry. I said that the mantillas from Granada and Barcelona were machine made. IT IS NOT TRUE. They are manual. Maria Greil
El sáb., 18 jul. 2020 a las 19:16, N.A. Neff (<nancy.a.n...@gmail.com>) escribió: > I agree with Maria. As I said initially, this is machine-made needlerun on > machine-made net. This indeed a form of embroidery on net, which is not > usually included in what people mean by "needle-lace". I didn't want to get > into an argument about how narrowly or how broadly one defined > "needle-lace", since embroidered forms of lace are indeed made by a needle. > > I'll attach my initial analysis since I never saw that appear on Arachne > and maybe was lost in cyberspace. > > Nancy > Connecticut, USA > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2020, 09:42 Maria Greil <mariagr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Sorry, but I do not agree with you. I find it is no needle lace but > machine > > embroidery on a mechanical tulle. > > Maria > > > > > > Hi Sue, > > > How pretty! And what a good photo -- the details are quite clear when > > enlarged. > > > > It is needle-run lace, embroidery on net. The net is machine-made, and > the > > embroidery is also almost certainly done by machine although I wouldn't > > claim to be 100% sure unless I could see the back. It is a very nice one, > > which would lead me to date it to the late 1800s. > > > > As I say, it is a particularly nice example of this kind of lace -- a > > beautiful design and well executed. > > > > Best wishes, > > > > Nancy > > > > Connecticut, USA > > > > > > - > To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: > unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to > arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/ > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
