Commission for Relief in Belgium, 120, 236 Cooperation of, 16, 19, 135
Convents, Lace-making Bruges, 149 Cruyshautem, 202 Eecke, 252 Erembodeghem, 189ff Heckelgem, 215ff Kerxken, 173 Liedekerke, 218ff Opbrakel, 201ff Ruysselede, 252, 255 Scheldewinkle, 252 Thielt, 105, 110 Turnhout, 53ff
Duchesse lace, 98, 123, 163, 249, 251, 252, 255 Areas producing, 277 Bobbins for, 289 Bruges, 40, 149, 150, 152 Brussels, 40, 237, 241 Guipures, 99 Method of making, 292
Elizabeth, Queen, 17 Laces for, 38, 193ff, 270ff Patronage of, 15
England, 30 Thread from, 19, 82 Tulle from, 35
Erembodeghem, 185, 210 Lace region of, 189ff
Flanders (district), Lace industry in 30, 43ff, 146
Flanders lace, 41, 99, 163, 237, 241, 251 Details of, 224, 114ff Guipures of, 113 Method of making, 292 Old, 40, 111, 114ff, 150, 152, 166, 225
Franciscaine Sisters, 173ff, 189ff, 201ff
Friends of Lace, see Amies de la Dentelle
German depredations, 51, 59, 80, 82ff, 88, 231 facteurs, 88, 119 interference with lace workers, 18, 105, 110, 119, 120ff, 157ff, 174, 190, 219, 237ff “Lace Control,” 20, 120ff
Ghent, 30, 87, 143, 147 Béguinage of, 155 Lace Committee, 249ff Lace region of, 247ff Spinneries of, 82
Graeht, Baron van der, 105, 108, 114 Mlle. van der, 105
Grammont, Chantilly lace region, 127ff, 206, 296
Hoover, Herbert C., 18 Mrs. Herbert C., 193
Hours of lace workers, 65ff 111ff 217, 228, 255, 268
Imitations, 17, 41, 171, 183 of Chantilly, 132, 138 of Point d’Angleterre, 221
Italy, 15, 36 Ancient bobbins in, 27 History of lace in, 29
Lace areas, List and Map of, 276ff History of, 25ff Methods of making, 279ff Schools, 146, 147, 242ff Amies de la Dentelle and, 15ff, 76 Chantilly, 129, 131 Convent, 53ff 105, 149ff, 177, 190ff, 205ff, 215, 218ff, 252 Coppens’, 256 Normal, 100, 110ff, 152, 156ff, 273 Trade Union, 265ff Varieties of, see Bobbin lace and Needle lace
Malines lace, 40, 100 Areas producing, 277 Bobbins for, 288, 289 Mesh design, 299 Method of making, 73ff, 296 Old laces, 86 Point de Lille and, 71, 72
Mercier, Cardinal, 239 Malines lace of, 75
Museum, Brussels, 26, 42, 86 Courtrai, 85 Groothuis, 151
Needle lace, 37ff, 201, 206, 208ff, 273 Method of making, 279ff Varieties of, 38ff, 286
Needle Point lace, 44, 99, 162, 169, 189, 202, 223, 248, 249, 251, 252, 269, 270 Areas producing, 277 Method of making, 178ff, 286