Stitched lace 17th Century.

Stitched lace 17th Century.

Stitched lace; known as point de Venise, 17th Century.

Stitched lace. Alençon, late 17th Century.

Stitched lace. Alençon France, late 17th Century.

Fashion, New Edition: The language of clothes (Smithsonian).