- Belgian Laces
- BELGIAN LACESThis is a general term for laces made in Belgium, and includes Antwerp, Brussels, Malines and Valenciennes laces. All pillow, except the modern Brussels point gaze.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Belgian Laces
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