delicate netting with fine embroidery often in such designs as flowers. The best quality lace is handmade.
Hollow fine plastic tubing wrapped around a hook shank to supply a segmented body.
Very light open-work fabric made from cotton, viscose or nylon; pattern can be applied to mesh ground. It is used in windows for privacy, as bed drapes and as romantic-style bedcovers, cushion covers and dressing-table skirts. It is also available as edging and in frills.
A decorative fabric made by knotting or twisting threads that is used as decoration on dresses, lingerie, and handkerchiefs.
An openwork fabric of threads forming decorative designs. END USE: Used in many of the above executions as a trim. View Image
fine, openwork fabric with patterns worked onto a background of net or mesh
Knotted, twisted or looped yarns that produce a fragile, sheer fabric, usually with intricate design patterns.
Lace is an openwork fabric with yarns that are twisted around each other to form complex patterns or figures. Lace may be hand or machine made by a variety of fabrication methods including weaving, knitting, crocheting, and knotting.
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
spin or twist together so as to form a cord; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"
make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
White or colored glass threads spiraled ground a clear rod; used in short segments to form a paperweight ground.
An ornamental, openwork fabric made in a variety of designs by intricate manipulation of the fiber or yarns. Many laces are named for the country or region in which they were developed.
An openwork cloth with a design formed by a network of threads made by hand or on special lace machinery with bobbins, needles or hooks.
An openwork geometric or floral design with or without a net background.
Ornamental openwork fabric, made from a variety of designs by intricate manipulation of the fiber by machine or hand.
An ornamental braid for trimming.
A lace fabric is lightweight openwork fabric, patterned, either by machine or by hand, with open holes in the work. Lace is built up from a single thread and the open spaces and designs are created as part of the lace fabric. The lace design can be very revealing and creates very sexy lingerie.
A fabric made by weaving thread into an intricate, open design.
A decorative mesh of interlaced threadwork which is plaited, knotted, looped and turned to make either simple or complicated patterns and raised work. There are many different styles of lace, which has a long history of romance, and in some form or other it is very often included on a wedding gown. Alencon, Chantilly, Spanish and Venise are just a few of the many lacework types available.
A fine netting material woven in ornamental designs
As used in this work when referring to the trimming of gowns, lace is to be taken to mean bands of varying width of solid gold or silver metallic material, or black material, into which a distinctive design is woven.
fine open-work fabric with a mesh ground upon which patterns are worked.
Open work fine fabric of a network of threads made in a variety of designs by intricate manipulation of the fiber by machine or hand.
delicate net with fine embroidery of flowers, foliage or geometric patterns. The finest lace is handmade. Some dresses are made entirely of lace; and lace is frequently used to trim veils.
A delicate, unique fabric of flowers or motifs created on a net.
A delicate hand- or machine-made decorative fabric created by looping, interlacing or knitting thread in an open weblike pattern. Dating back to the fifteenth century, lace-making developed out of embroidery, becoming an art on its own, out of which many distinctive techniques and patterns evolved. Used in everything from tablecloths to couture wedding gowns, it reflects the utmost in dainty embellishment.
Lace-making is an ancient craft. A lace fabric is lightweight openwork fabric, patterned, either by machine or by hand, with open holes in the work. The holes can be formed via removal of threads or cloth from a previously woven fabric, but more often lace is built up from a single thread and the open spaces are created as part of the lace fabric. ;
Ladies sheer hosiery knitted with a pattern resembling lace and/or hosiery with lace seamed to the top of the leg .
Lace is an openwork fabric produced by a network of threads that are twisted together and sometimes knotted to form patterns. Lace is made by hand with needles or hooks, or by machinery.
A very delicate fabric which has patterns of holes in it.
this fabric is technically not a fabric as it has no ground, is not woven, knitted or felted, but is a delicate open work, consisting of a web of fine threads formed into a design. Lace may be hand or machine-made from nearly every fibre.
Lace is a lightweight, openwork fabric, patterned with open holes in the work, made by machine or by hand. The holes can be formed via removal of threads or cloth from a previously woven fabric, but more often open spaces are created as part of the lace fabric. Lace-making is an ancient craft.