Lace Identification
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Lace types (alphabetical)

Alencon
Appenzell 
Argentan
Armenian
Ayershire
Battenburg
Bebilla
Bedfordshire
Beveren
Binche
Bloemwerk
Blonde
Brabant
Branscombe
Broderie Anglaise
Brussels
Brussels Mixed
Brugge 
Bucks Point
Burano
Burato
Carrickmacross
Cantu
Chantilly
Chemical		 Chinese
Cluny
Coggeshall
Cogne
Coraline
Croatian
Chrysanthemum
Cutwork
Downton
Dresden
Duchesse
Dutch Beveran
Filet
Filet Crochet
Flanders
Flemish
Freehand
Genoese
Gold Lace
Gros Point de Venise
Hairpin Lace
Halas
Hedebo
Hollie Point
Honiton
Horsehair Lace
Hungarian 		Indian Lace
Idrian
Irish Crochet
Kenmare
Lacis/Net
LePuy
Lille
Limerick
Luxeuil
Machine
Maltese
Mechlin
Milanese
Miracourt
Nanduti
NeedleLace
Normandy
Oya
Point d'Angleterre
Point de France
Point de Gaze
Point de Neige
Point de Paris
Polka Spider Web
Polychrome
Point de Venise
Potten Kant
Princess		 Puncetto Valsesiano
Punto in Aria
Reticella
Rococo
Romainan Point
Rosaline
RoseGround
Russian
Saba
's Gravenmoer
Slovenia
Schneeberg
Skansk Lace
Tambour
Tape Lace
Tatting
Tenerife
Tignes
Tonder
Torchon
Tunisian
Valenciennes
Venetian
Vieux Flandre
War Lace
Wire Lace
Withof
Youghal

Almost Lace - embroidery with the "look" of lace
 

More Websites about Lace Identification

 Rosemary Shepherd (Powerhouse Museum) classification system -pdf

Lace Photo Reference Library -
http://pix.popula.com/items/0224/vintage/lafot.html
http://www.ladentelledupuy.com/index_uk.php?page=tissutheque

Antique Needlepoint Lace -   from the collection of Marla Mallett
Antique Bobbin Lace -   from the collection of Marla Mallett

Books by The Lace Merchant- Elizabeth Kurella


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