Item 26-256

This elegant French insertion lace dates to the late nineteenth or early twentieth century, when beautifully woven lace trims adorned everything from fine household linens to delicate lingerie. 

Crafted in mercerised cotton with an airy hexagonal mesh and graceful four-petalled floral motifs, it reflects the remarkable craftsmanship of the French lace industry.

 Woven on the renowned Leavers lace looms of northern France, this trim offered the beauty of traditional lace with the