| 单词 | needle lace |
| 释义 | > as lemmasneedle lace needle lace n. lace made with a needle and single thread, the design being formed of various arrangements of surface buttonhole stitches connecting an outline which has first been couched down to a background pattern through several thicknesses of fabric; = needlepoint n. 3, point lace n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > consisting of loops or looped stitches > lace > needle or point point1619 point lace1665 pointwork1683 needle lace1865 needlepoint1865 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace xxiii. 279 The needle lace is described [in Elizabeth I's wardrobe accounts] as ‘curiously worked’. 1902 M. Jourdain & A. Dryden Palliser's Hist. Lace (rev. ed.) iii. 32 It is impossible to define the distinction between the ‘cushion’ used for some needle-laces and the ‘pillow’ of bobbin-lace. 1997 J. L. Gwynne Illustr. Dict. Lace 161/1 Excellent examples of early needlelaces..can be seen in the portraits hung at Parham Park. < as lemmas |
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