Monthly Archives: March 2011

Lace Exhibition: Op Het Eerste Gezicht …de andere Kant – January 21 to April 10, 2011

Op Het Eerste Gezicht …de andere Kant Dates: January 21 to April 10, 2011 Sponsor: Organisation Internationale de la Dentelle au Fuseau et à l’Aguille (OIDFA), Belgian Branch Location: Museum Het Toreke Grote Markt , 6 – 3300 Tienen – … Continue reading

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Lace Exhibition: Dentelles et Haute couture, Inspirations… – November 26, 2010 to March 20, 2011

Dentelles et Haute couture, Inspirations… Dates: November 26, 2010 to March 20, 2011 Location: Le Musée de Textile du Cholet Rue du Dr Roux – 49300 Cholet Tel: 02 41 75 25 40 Email: museetextile@ville-cholet.fr Web site: http://tinyurl.com/4dqynw9 Hours: Wednesday … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Five Items – March 17, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/4h6tpk7 MANNEQUIN DE DENTELLIERE NORMANDE ET SA TABLE Starting price: 50.00 EUR Auction ends: 20 mars 2011 20:27:05 Paris Offered by: Ebay seller thevintage27, HARDENCOURT COCHEREL, Haute-Normandie, France métropolitaine Comments: I’m fascinated by this thing. It does look like a … Continue reading

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Lace Exhibition: Tentoonstelling over Antwerpse kant door de eeuwen heen – November 20, 2010 to April 3, 2011

Tentoonstelling over Antwerpse kant door de eeuwen heen Dates: November 20, 2010 to April 3, 2011 Maagdenhuismuseum Lange Gasthuisstraat 33m 2000 ANTWERPEN Tel: 03 338 26 20 Email: maagdenhuismuseum@ocmw.antwerpen.be Web site: http://tinyurl.com/4597wd6 Hours: Weekdays: 10 to 17 hours Weekends from … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Three items – March 13, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/6b8ov6m BRUSSELS LACE FAN-EVENTAIL-VENTAGLIO-ABANICO Starting price: $149.00 Auction ends: Mar 14, 2011 07:48:05 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller fanlady24, Padova, PD, Italy Comments: Very good fan of Duchesse de Bruxelles (with point de gaze inserts), with imitation blonde tortoiseshell sticks.  … Continue reading

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Museums: Musée du Patrimoine & de la Dentelle, Chantilly, France

Musée du Patrimoine & de la Dentelle Pavillon Egler, 34 rue d’Aumale, 1, place Omer Vallon, 60500 Chantilly Hours: 10:00 to 11:30 and 15:00 to 17:30 *** Open Wednesdays and Saturdays only *** Admission Fee: 2.00 Euros Tel:  03 44 … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Eight Items – March 10, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/4djxnf2 POINT DE GAZE & DUCHESSE LACE 1860 HANDM 93 x 12″ BROAD! Starting price: $49.99 Auction ends: Mar 11, 2011 17:51:54 PST Offered by: Ebay seller seltmeister, simmerath, Germany Comments: A good length of bobbin and needlelace application machine net. … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Eight Items – March 6, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/4dz8zxn Lovely *Old *Antique* Handmade? Net * Lace Trim Collar Starting price: $9.99 Auction ends: Mar 06, 2011 07:21:52 PST Offered by: Ebay seller igloo*, San Francisco, United States Comments: A large collar of high quality Duchesse, with a few needlelace … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! One Item – March 4, 2011

http://tinyurl.com/4txneom EXQUISITE 19THC. BRUSSELS POINT DE GAZE LACE Starting price: $45.00 with reserve Auction ends: Mar 09, 2011 17:28:49 PST Offered by: Maria Niforos, Ebay seller mithya, London-New York, United States, Comments: We’ve waited a long time for a piece … Continue reading

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Lace of the Month: Regency Point – March 2011

April 4, 2011 – some revisions May 22, 2015 – added two more ‘gimpless’ examples, and one more ‘Regency’ example. I’m much indebted to the authors of “A Regency Collection, Part One, A Very English Lace” for help on this … Continue reading

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