[lace] galloon

2012-01-29 Thread Alex Stillwell
Hi Adele Thank you for your answer: 'The Oxford online dictionary defines a galloon as a narrow ornamental strip of fabric, typically a silk braid or piece of lace, used to trim clothing or finish upholstery At dictionary.com I got: a braid or trimming of worsted, silk or rayon tinsel, gold or

[lace] galloon

2012-01-28 Thread Lorelei Halley
Alex My understanding is that galloon refers to any strip lace with 2 headsides. Whether the 2 headsides are scalloped or straight doesn't matter. An insertion is any strip lace with 2 footsides, meaning 2 edges with pin-after-4 sewing edge. And for insertion it also doesn't matter if the edges