Greek Lace

Greek Lace
GREEK LACE
Also known as Roman lace, Reticella and Italian Reticella. It is a needle-made lace first done during the 15th century. The designs are nearly always geometrical, worked in silk. The modern lace is only made in linen thread, but in fancy designs.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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