Автор: Debra Bonito Название: Graced by Lace Перевод названия: Дебра Бонито: Украшенный кружевом ISBN: 9780764312694 Издательство: Schiffer Классификация:
ISBN-10: 0764312693
Обложка/Формат: Hardback Страницы: 208 Вес: 1.35 кг. Дата издания: 22/02/2001 Серия: A Guide for Collectors of Antique Linen & Lace Язык: English Иллюстрации: 388 color photos Размер: 223 x 288 x 23 Читательская аудитория: General (US: Trade)Technical / Manuals Подзаголовок: A guide for collectors of antique linen and lace Рейтинг: Поставляется из: Англии Описание: The title of this book embodies the authors attitude toward the collection that she presents, using vivid photographs to guide the reader through centuries of lacemaking and embroidery. The author has traveled throughout Europe carefully researching the origin and history of the pieces presented. Information is separated into eight chapters: Lace Trim, Bridal Hankies, Fashion, Society Embroidery, Appenzell-work, Bed Linens, Table Linens, and Miscellaneous Lace and/or Embroidered Pieces. Each chapter includes an overview, detailed descriptions, and photographs, including details that are excellent references for identifying various styles of lace and embroidery. The price range associated with each will help the reader understand the effect age, condition, and workmanship have on value. This book will appeal to beginners and experienced collectors alike.
