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Set of flounces of needle lace, French, 1867. Set of two deep and two narrow flounces of point d'Alencon needle lace. Complex pattern dominated by undulating trompe l'oeil fluted band, in front of exotic leaves and flowers, with dragonflies and butterflies, on net ground.  Needle lace worked in linen thread.

  • Victoria and Albert Museum (opens in new window)
  • Lefébure et Fils
  • Alcide Roussel
  • Alcide Roussel (Designer)
  • Object Type: costume components
  • Costume component
  • clothing elements
  • 1867
  • Victoria and Albert Museum (opens in new window)
  • Lefébure et Fils
  • Alcide Roussel
  • Alcide Roussel (Designer)
  • Object Type: costume components
  • Costume component
  • clothing elements
  • 1867
  • European Fashion Heritage Association
  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  • 1867/1867
  • Bayeux
  • France
  • France
  • Bequeathed by Lady Ludlow
  • http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O87532
  • T.59 to C-1949
  • Length 44in, Width 4.5cm, Length 97in, Width 20.5in, Length 44in, Width 4.5in (taken from register); Length 254cm, Width 48cm (unspecified); Length 63cm (pattern repeat)
  • Technique: needle lace
  • Needle lace
  • needle lace
  • Europeana XX: Century of Change
  • pattern styles
  • net
  • lace
  • linen
  • 1867
  • United Kingdom
  • 2048213_EuropeanaFashion_1023
  • 2020-04-09T09:16:57.098Z
  • 2022-09-30T09:41:10.509Z