History of Lace by Mrs. Bury Palliser
8. Burato.--The word means a stiff cloth or canvas (_toille clere_ of
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Taglienti, 1527), on which the pattern is embroidered, reducing it to a
kind of rude lace. One of the pattern-books[180] is devoted exclusively to
the teaching of this point.
[Illustration: Fig. 24.
PUNTO A MAGLIA (Lacis)]
The needle-made laces fabricated at Burano will be noticed later.
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