Meanings of crochet lace in English

The first-communion chemise was of fine white linen and trimmed with crochet lace.

They cook and brew, and crochet lace and--

Imagine black silk tulle dresses with mother-of-pearl buttons, crochet lace mixed with patchwork, gold metallic fabrics .

You can discover more about the history of Irish crochet lace on the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Vrouw Snieder, the notary's wife, sat by her window at work on a long strip of red crochet lace.

In the 19th century, as Ireland was facing the Famine, crochet lace work was introduced as a form of famine relief.

Melanie had on the most simple black dress, without any decoration, only round her neck and wrists were crochet lace trimmings.

She had been paid twenty cents for making crocheted lace which sold for a dollar and a half.

Her black sateen dress with fitted basque and full skirt was set off with a white apron edged with crocheted lace.

"Meda" made a ruche for grandma, crocheted lace, and speculated in butter, gaining in all 66 cents.

While so employed she contrived to upset the candle and set fire to her nightgown- abrand-newone, trimmed with any quantity of crocheted lace.

Amanda had crocheted lace, and embroidered flannel, and made tidies and pincushions, and had earned enough for her clothes and the child's, little Flora Scott.