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    Need Help with Antique Apron & Valenciennes Lace

    Hi Joan, I did find a machine example which might be helpful. This piece appears to have no front or back side... both sides look nearly...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Apr 29, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Need Help with Antique Apron & Valenciennes Lace

    You are quite welcome! My thoughts were that it was perhaps an earlier machine lace; where they hadn't quite refined techniques that made machine...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Apr 28, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Need Help with Antique Apron & Valenciennes Lace

    Hi Joan, What a pretty little piece! Unusual, pretty apron, for sure! I can't say I've ever seen one with a back "V" neck like that, all the...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Apr 28, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Lace lesson - handmade filet lace vs machine made filet lace

    That sounds lovely! :) Cheerio, Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Mar 31, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Any suggestions for foxing?

    Thanks everyone... I was afraid that the foxing was just "here to stay" without a big effort. I like the idea of sliding the cards into acid...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Mar 25, 2025 in forum: Ephemera and Photographs
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    Any suggestions for foxing?

    Hi my wonderful friends here at the Forum... I have a most wonderful 1880's leather album that was my Great Grandmothers. We've pondered what to...
    Thread by: Northern Lights Lodge, Mar 23, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Ephemera and Photographs
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    Sets From Marshall Fields & Neiman Marcus

    Wow @dcfirebottle !! What a lovely collection! It sure doesn't look like it has ever been used! I didn't know anything about Marghab; but...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Feb 18, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    What technique was used to make this?

    Some thoughts on the backside photo: If you compare how the canvas is "pulled" on the front side; to the small nails that appear to be poking out...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Feb 5, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    What technique was used to make this?

    Oh!!! This just adds so much CHARM to the piece! Now I "would" go to the bother of trying to clean and frame it properly! It IS older! I agree...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Feb 5, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    What technique was used to make this?

    Thanks Cheryl! I'm afraid you are probably right about thinking anything could make it look better. It might be "cleaner"... but it won't change...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Feb 4, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    What technique was used to make this?

    Hi everyone, What an incredibly fascinating piece! Yes, it is needlepoint and yes, there is cross stitch. Although, not as common as the...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Feb 4, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Need Help w/Antique Worn Leather Conservation and Conditioning

    What a very cool piece! I'm inclined to let the next buyer deal with it...but... if you haven't watched the BBC Show "The Repair Shop"... Susie...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 29, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help with wide border lace please

    Chemical lace is also known as "Schiffli" lace. Cheerio, Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 29, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help with wide border lace please

    Certainly could be @bluumz...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 25, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help with wide border lace please

    Hi everyone! Well, THAT is unusual! In all my years I've never seen ANY lace that has such a thick, almost braided, filling in one of the design...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 25, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    George 111 Sewing Cabinet C. 1780.

    Absolutely stunning! I LOVE it! Exceptional job! Wow! Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 16, 2025 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Country of origin? Black embroidered table cloth

    Charming!
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 5, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Mystery Linens

    Hi @Linnie and all, As usual... I'm late to the party! All your examples have "hemstitching" - a little needle edging that separates the hem from...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Dec 19, 2024 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Mystery Royal Wedding Dress

    This is BEYOND cool! What a gorgeous gown!!! Thanks @Bosco69 Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Dec 19, 2024 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Thank you!

    Thank you!
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