Dear Arachnes,
Just to add to the discussion. The amount of lace on display in the Cecil
Higgins at Bedford, now rebranded the Higgins bedford has been drastically
reduced since the remodelling (and I gather the same is true of Luton).
Although the collection *is* still there and they do have
Dear LAcefriends,
Sorry for the delay but life isn't only lace. Hope I could finish it
today.
A bit more south we find Alencon and the Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la
Dentelle. The other fantastic needle-lace museum. Here also a very fine
done video and a big room full of fantastic laces in
Hello Lacefriends,
Let's go along with the subject. From Bayeux it isn't a long way to
Courseulles sur Mer. We arrived just before the Musée du Vieux C. And
the lady was very sad to tell me that there aren't lots of laces. but I
looked at them and found some interesting caps for folk-costumes,
Dear Ilske,
Thank you for your posting about museums in France. I hope to be in the
Caen/Bayeaux area over Christmas week this year as my DD will be teaching
English in the Rouen school district until May 2007. We are hoping to rent a
gite for the week, possibly in Honfleur. Does anyone
Dear Lacefriends,
Just back from an exciting lace-travel for me and some other things for
DP from France I'll try to send you my experiences.
First I was invited by a lace-friend to see her collection of lace
pillows. This was near Cologne in Germany. After that we took our way
to Caen. There
