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Lace — Leavers

Machine-made lace from Leavers loom, resembling hand-lace.

Origin

France

Era

19th cent.

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Calais, Caudry — French lace capitals.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Sewn as applique or lace fabric.

Construction & Use

1813 Leavers machine invention.

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