Heirloom French 12pt Lace 5 1/2'' Wide White

 Doll Heirloom French 12pt Lace 

 This is a 12 point lace, meaning there are 12 threads per square inch on the loom.  Twelve points make a finer quality  lace and allows a more intricate designs to be woven.  

 5  and  1/2 inches wide.

 

A remarkably rich pattern.  There are 7 or 8 different netting patterns used in this visually striking floral design. 

Note for example how the petals of the flowers have a 3 dimensional look near the center of the flowers, mimicking the look of real flowers.

You can study this lace for a long time and keep finding new features.

Make this beauty the centerpiece of your next heirloom sewing project.

Imported from Calais France

Catalog number 451388

This lace was manufactured  on 19th century looms 

$15.99