| 单词 | mignonette lace |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmignonette lace a. A type of fine French bobbin lace made in narrow strips and having the consistency of tulle. Occasionally more fully mignonette lace. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > braid > specific parchment lace1542 lace1548 lacing1593 Naples lace1612 mignonette1721 struntain1793 French braid1809 lacet1822 Russia braid1825 Russian braid1839 soutache1856 mignardise1868 galloon1877 rickrack1880 Greek braid1894 vermicelli braid1904 tracing-braid1906 Paris binding1918 oak-leaf braid1934 1721 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. June (1965) II. 6 Lady Stafford desires you would buy one Suit of minunet for head and ruffles at Boileau's. 1755 N.Y. Gaz. 5 May 3/1 (advt.) To sell for ready Money or short Credit, the following Goods, Mechlin and Brussels Lace,..flowered Minionet, [etc.]. 1759 Pennsylvania Gaz. 18 Jan. 5/1 A neat assortment of Brussels, Mecklin and minionet laces and footings. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker II. 170 Laces of Mechlin or minionette. 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace iii. 30 The laces known at that period [1665] were—..5. Mignonette.—A light, fine, pillow lace... This lace was..at times in high favour..for head-dresses and other trimmings. 1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace 182 Mignonette was a narrow lace, never exceeding two or three inches... Mignonette pattern is still largely made. 1983 S. M. Levey Lace v. 55 Mignonette, the most important variety,..was made widely but the main centres of its production were in the Paris area and in Normandy. 1999 Encycl. Brit. Online (Version 99.1) at Arras In the 19th century Arras produced a light variety of lace called mignonette. < as lemmas |
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