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Meanings of irish lace in English

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Usage of irish lace in English
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She was dressed in white- amodishgown of rich Irish lace.
The Man from Brodney's
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One of the lesser-known casualties of the first World War was the Irish lace-making industry.
The Irish Times
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She was wearing a wonderful dinner gown of Irish lace, and she fairly sparkled with diamonds.
A Fool and His Money
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The bassinet had a skirt of snowy Irish lace dotted with satin ribbons of pink and blue.
Public secrets
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Fling mama's Irish lace over her head.
"The Ladies": A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty
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She was dressed in white satin and silver cloth, Irish lace and orange blossoms, and wore no jewels.
The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
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Irish lace is world famous.
The Irish Times
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T.," he declared, "I've brought you a nice big collar of Irish lace-boughtit in Belfast, b'gosh.
The Valley of the Giants
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For something so beautiful and delicate as lace, some of the stitches synonymous with Irish lace have very robust names.
The Irish Times
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The Irish lace designs are almost all drawn with double lines, between which the braid is tacked on with small back stitches.
Encyclopedia of Needlework
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Around the pillow on the small camp bed was a beautiful edging of Irish lace, and on the dressing-table a large bottle of Eau-de-Cologne.
The White Road to Verdun
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And yet, as Mr. Cole points out, it is possible to produce Irish laces of as high artistic quality as almost any foreign laces.
Reviews
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We asked if we might help a bit, and give a little teapot of Belleek ware and a linen doily trimmed with Irish lace.
Penelope's Irish Experiences
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From the basket came apples, or "real Irish lace," or sticks of peculiar Irish woods, all of which found a ready sale among the passengers.
Story of Chester Lawrence / Being the Completed Account of One w...
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Hardly £20,000 a year is spent by England upon Irish laces, and almost all of this goes upon the cheaper and commoner kinds.
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