Point de Gaze

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Point de Gaze (sometimes Point de Gauze) is a needle lace from Belgium named for the gauze-like appearance of the mesh ground.

Etymology

The word lace is from Middle English, from Old French las, noose, string, from Vulgar Latin *laceum, from Latin laqueus, noose; probably akin to lacere, to entice, ensnare.^[1]

References

↑ "Show election". Lace. Retrieved 2012-05-23.

External links

Point de Gaze - Virtual Museum of Textile Arts

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Knotted lace	Macramé Tatting

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