Alençon border

~3" lace + 3/16" engrelure x 46". Width varies a little along the length.(7.62cm + 0.476cm x 116.84cm)
Very good condition. Right end cut, left end cut (irregular) and secured. Occasional pinhole in the mesh. White color - may have been washed by seller.
Réseau: 0.078 mm 2 ply S, single Z. Outlining threads ~0.10 mm. Linen thread (check this).

Herren Alençon, almost a Directoire style. Brides tortillée above réseau fin in the border. Simple picoted rings and Gaz Claire used as fillings. No sign of horsehair.

accession number 2020.1.034
purchased 08/19/2020
first posted 12/17/2020