Colbertine Lace

Colbertine Lace
COLBERTAN, or COLBERTINE LACE
A lace resembling net work named after the celebrated French minister Colbert a great patron of the arts and sciences who established the manufacture of point lace in France and died in 1683

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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