7. Valenciennes.--See Chapter XV.

1. Chapter 1 2. CHAPTER I. 3. 2. Bisette.--A narrow, coarse thread pillow lace of three qualities, made 4. 3. Gueuse.--A thread lace, which owed to its simplicity {34}the name it 5. 4. Campane.[104]--A white, narrow, fine, thread pillow edging, used to sew 6. 5. Mignonette.[107]--A light, fine, pillow lace, called blonde de 7. 6. Point double, also called point de Paris and point des champs: point 8. 7. Valenciennes.--See Chapter XV. 9. 8. Mechlin.--All the laces of Flanders, with the exception of those of 10. 10. Guipure. 11. 1. Punto a reticella.[168]--Made either by drawing the threads of the 12. 4. Punto in aria.[171]--Worked on a parchment pattern, the flowers 13. 5. Punto tagliato a fogliami.[172]--The richest and most complicated of all 14. 7. Punto a maglia quadra.--Lacis; square netting,[178] the modano of the 15. 8. Burato.--The word means a stiff cloth or canvas (_toille clere_ of 16. 9. Punto tirato--Drawn work.[181] Fig. 25 is a lace ground {54}made by 17. introduction of it into my humble parish in Scotland, but on inquiry I was 18. 5. Fonneuse (grondwerkes), is charged with the open work (jours) in the 19. 6. Jointeuse, or attacheuse (lashwerkes), unites the different sections of 20. 7. Striqueuse, or appliqueuse (strikes), is charged with the sewing 21. introduction of bobbin net, the demand for blonde, on the contrary, had a 22. 1596. The fashion continued to the end of the eighteenth century.