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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 1964475, member: 2844&quot;]Thanks for posting something on Chantilly, it is my favourite lace.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I&#039;ll see if I can take a decent photo of one of my Chantilly fans.</p><p><br /></p><p>True. Here you see them at traditional crafts fairs.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the way I saw the lace makers in Bruges, in the 60s. I always loved it, you saw them in Brussels and some smaller towns as well.</p><p><img src="https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.pinimg.com%2Foriginals%2Fcb%2F27%2F83%2Fcb2783d2447296c3424afa4843c9f099.jpg&amp;sp=1587216306T966296e584859fa95a1a541329ff30b9cddd0bd993c326eaee877f02969c92a2" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And yes, you can still spot the occasional lady who will don a lace cap and show her amazing skills for a bit of pocket money:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hellobruges.com%2Fckfinder%2Fuserfiles%2Fimages%2Fwandelingen%2Fzijstraten-ii%2F145597083-d8ee39d4bd-o.jpg&amp;sp=1587216306T6fcfd1944682c9ff21001cfdaf35a90a15564c7e92a7c605639b4236c9972c62" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>When I was in Portugal in the 80s, they were still teaching bobbin lace making in a secondary school in Peniche, a well known lace making town.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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