Yak lace
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Yak lace
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Yak lace refers to a coarse bobbin lace in the guipure manner, typically made from wool. It was mainly made in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire in imitation of Maltese and Greek laces. While the name suggests the lace is made using yak hair, it can be made of any wool or worsted yarn. Although woollen laces had been made since the 17th century, it was not until the mid 19th century that "yak lace" became popular. Despite the difficulty of working with naturally elastic woollen y
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Type of wool bobbin lace
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2021-03-18T11:54:11Z
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