Dear Jane,
If you are making a piece to wear, accept that it will need laundering
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There was a time lace wasn't washed. they removed it before washing and
saw it on again after washing. And here in Europe we have some proofs
that some families send their underwear, only this was washed, far
a
But it isn't true that "silk or cotton lace isn't" seen! Depends on
the beauty of the lace, and how it is presented. The gold collar
that I mentioned recently (made by Brigita Fuhrman, that modest,
vanished, but inspired artist) is frequently the first thing people
mention when they see me wear
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>Not only that, but the use of hand made lace as trim presents problems in
>laundering. I do not see any sign that people of the future are going to want
>to do much fussy laundering.
So make the piece to suit the function - the basic r
Joan, a lurker wrote:
Lace today could be used beautifully for trim if you want to wear
it. Think about just trimming a pocket edge on a stunning white blouse, a
collar on the same under a nice black pant suit or a lovely lace trim hanky
stuffed in the pocket of the suit, not just the breast p
