It's just struck me, tapestry weavers could also be weaving their threads with
bones, so are we sure this quote relates to lacemaking?
Jane Partridge
On 21 Feb 2018, at 23:48, DevonThein
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The spinsters and the knitters in the sun
And the free maids that weave
Not sure about this, but weren't tapestry weavers mostly men?
Devon
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Thank you Brenda for that, I found out about many things concerning the Queens
wardrobe it made fascinating reading also made me very curious to know more
I shall be looking into that .
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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My apologies for not trimming previous post
Sue M Harvey
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Elena
You are right to question Thomas Wright's assertion. "Bone lace" is just
another name for bobbin lace. "Pillow lace" is another term that is used
sometimes. This is an example of how careful one must be in using any
statements by authors of that era. Many years ago I gave some attention to
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