Needlerun net
Needlerun Net is a family of laces created by using a needle to embroider on a net ground.[1]
Along with Tambour lace this became more popular with the advent of machine made netting.
It is used in Limerick lace.
References
- ^ Pat Earnshaw. A Dictionary of Lace. Shire Publications. ISBN 0-85263-700-4.
Media files used on this page
Woman's bathing suit from 1920s. Photo postcard. No copyright notice on card. This is a SOL postcard, series 2832. Here is a larger example of the posted image.
(c) Auckland Museum, CC BY 4.0
Bodice, infant's. lawn and machine made net, Tambour embroidered front panel (Limerick-type), trimmed with 35mm lace edging, bobbin, baby lace at neck and sleeves.