The tradition & historical record
1 min read · 2 sourcesBeveren lace was bobbin lace that was made at Beveren a few miles west of Antwerp. Lille lace, as well, as Belgium laces, was made there in the nineteenth century. The characteristics of Beveren lace are: 1
It is a continuous lace, where the whole lace is made at the same time. The headside often has a straight border, adorned with picots. Typical motifs are flowers (feathers), accentuated by a gimp thread. There are square tallies or leaves. 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Beveren lace”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Beveren lace is type of bobbin lace made in Beveren, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 1 external register, which can be verified through the citation. 2