- Courtrai Lace
- COURTRAI LACEValenciennes lace, made in Belgium in wider widths than the ordinary variety.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Cluny guipure — ▪ lace French bobbin lace first made in the mid 19th century. It is called Cluny because it was inspired by examples of 16th and 17th century scalloped lace with geometric patterns displayed in the Cluny Museum, Paris. Cluny guipure was made… … Universalium
textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 … Universalium
Kortrijk City Hall — The City Hall (Dutch: Stadhuis (help·info)) of Kortrijk is situated on the main square of the Belgian city of Kortrijk (Courtrai). The facade of the late Gothic, early Renaissance city hall is adorned with the statues of the Counts of… … Wikipedia
Low Countries, history of — Introduction history of the Low Countries from prehistoric times to 1579. For historical purposes, the name Low Countries is generally understood to include the territory of what is today The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, as… … Universalium
North Staffordshire Regiment — The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales s) (64th and 98th) Regimental cap badge Active 1881–1959 … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium