单词 | milanese lace |
释义 | > as lemmasMilanese lace Milanese lace n. a type of bobbin lace in which the design consists of intricately scrolled braids, themselves often highly patterned, with little or no mesh ground (in quot. 1882 evidently referring to something else). ΚΠ 1881 A. S. Cole Mrs. Palliser's Descr. Catal. Lace S. Kensington Mus. p. xviii Of principal pillow laces, we have..Italian:..Milanese.] 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 346/1 Milanese Lace.—This is made in the Philippine Isles, with Manilla grass. The work is a combination of Drawn Work and open Embroidery, and has not much the appearance of lace. 1902 M. Jourdain & A. Dryden Palliser's Hist. Lace (rev. ed.) iv. 66 Like other Italian laces, Milanese lace frequently has coats-of-arms or family badges woven in it. 1988 P. Read & L. Kincaid Milanese Lace ii.16 A braid in Milanese lace does not have to be of uniform width throughout. < as lemmas |
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