Re: [lace] Story on modern lacemaking industry

2009-02-04 Thread Dmt11home
This process has already occurred in the New Jersey lacemaking industry, the Schiffli industry. For many years the biggest source of income was from the sale of the machines to Asia. Now they are mostly gone. I was interested to see that the article seemed to think the Leavers machine super

Re: [lace] Story on modern lacemaking industry

2009-02-04 Thread bev walker
Thank you for sharing this link, Judy. The story is fascinating, that lacemaking continues in France, yet unsettling for the future. I wonder if they will 'go digital' as the expression goes. I notice the term 'lacemaker' is used in the corporate sense. Everyone on the lace list should check it out

[lace] Story on modern lacemaking industry

2009-02-04 Thread Judith L Smith
This caught my eye while reading the business news. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=aoxpmNTw7A6w&refer=home Judy in cold Burnside, Louisiana - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arach