"Guipure" is a word in ENGLISH
A term used for lace of different kinds; most properly for
a lace of large pattern and heavy material which has no ground or mesh,
but has the pattern held together by connecting threads called bars or
brides.
We decided to leave early, you wouldn't want to be there in the end, when the lights came on. You'd never sit down in here again. In a depressing shuffle we pushed to the door, now it was good to get up and out, while it was still a black hole, warm, and smokey, full of possibilities...
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Read the complete definitionA rich kind of lace made at Valenciennes, in France. Each piece is made throughout, ground and pattern, by the …
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