Vintage and Antique Linens by Em's Heart
Antique Irish Crochet Lace Collar
Three Dimensional Elements
Item Number L06606
At this link you will find a marvelous history of Irish Crochet lace and a number of examples that from an exhibit from the Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles: http://lacismuseum.org/exhibit/Irish%20Crochet%20Lace.pdf
Finely made by hand of linen floss, this Irish Crochet antique lace collar was once attached to a dress and was clearly worn and loved. Several broken brides and threads are flaws that can easily be overlooked for it's simplicity and charm...It is creamy white and spotless, in good condition and has been freshly laundered and gently pressed. c.1880's 5.5" deep X 19" inside neck
Antique Irish Crochet lace collar
Reserved
$45
