Lace dresses are a fashion staple, effortlessly blending femininity and style. Originating in Europe during the 15th century, lace-making evolved from a complex handcraft to machine production. Today, ...
One of Nottinghamshire's most distinctive crafts is at risk of dying out if new people are not trained, enthusiasts say. Bobbin lace-making is a centuries-old hand technique that evolved into machine ...
The Irvine Valley is home to the world’s last working Nottingham lace looms, but the skills that have sustained them for generations are at risk of disappearing. Can this remarkable textile heritage ...
Lace-making is something that unites the countries of Europe says the woman behind an exhibition on the craft now on in Lefkara. ALIX NORMAN finds out more If you were to hold a Ferrari show, you’d do ...
When Charlene McKenna married fellow actor Adam Rothenberg at Castle Leslie during lockdown last February, the straps of her wedding dress had two very romantic touches. Rothenberg ‘s proposal of ...
More than 100 years ago, two siblings set up what would become known as one of Nottingham's largest lace manufacturers. Levin Brothers and Co ran five factories across the city, including arguably the ...
On a Friday night, members of the Brooklyn Lace Guild gather at the Old Stone House in Park Slope, rhythmically knocking together 3D-printed and traditional wooden bobbins. The crafters’ hands move ...
Palazzo Falson in Mdina celebrates International Lace Day tomorrow between 10am and 1pm. Experience the Maltese tradition at the Mdina museum while also trying your own hand at lace-making. The ...