l'Atelier National du Point d'Alençon

"The hand is to the spirit as the smile is to the heart."
 Left: Mme. Guimard. Middle: Laurie Waters. Right: Brigitte Delesque                    The amazing hands of Mme. Guimard.

Of all the pages that I have made for this web site, this is the one that matters the most. For three glorious weeks in 1980 I was "Mademoiselle Laurie", the traditional title of one working in a French Atelier.

The photo on the left above is from a newspaper article dated xxxx Click here for an image of the article.

first posted 7/19/2009