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bobbin lace

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bobbin lace [′bäb·ən ‚lās]
(textiles)
A lace made by hand from thread wound on bobbins by following a pattern denoted by pins, usually worked over a fabric pillow. Also known as pillow lace.


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A pair of Brussels bobbin lace lappets, 18th century lace head pieces, fromtheir Blackborne Collection has been loaned to Kensington Palace in London for a public exhibition, www.
 
 
 
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