Ave Maria lace
Ave Maria lace is a lace manufactured until the mid-19th century, largely in Dieppe.[1][2] The lace is very narrow and was chiefly made by peasants, from whom the name originates.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ French lace, Lace of France
 - ^ Page 116: Ave Maria lace History of Hand-Made Lace Archived, ...Bobbin lace of a simple Valenciennes variety. The ground is plaited. It is chiefly made at Dieppe by the peasants, who have given it its special name...
 - ^ Chapter 15 arizona.edu
 - ^ A History of Lace By Bury Palliser
 - ^ Lace: Its Origin and History, By Samuel L. Goldenberg
 - ^ A History of Hand-Made Lace, By M.F. Jackson, Page 149
 
 
