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Sample length of machine-made lace, in white; Raval Lace Co.; 1967. White vertically ribbes, spider-web net ground with opaque interlocking ovals' diamond motifs inside. Mfrs tag with large logo.
The making of lace is one of those things that almost defies belief. The eyesight, the patience and the steady hands that are required almost seem beyond the ken of mere mortals, and the results can ...