Nottingham Lace Draughtsman Drawing 18/28431

A one a kind leaf designed, complete with a creative and intricate spiral pattern. This is a unique example of the heritage of Nottingham Lace trim designs, made by highly skilled technicians.

This drawing was salvaged from Fewkes Lace Embroidery Company, which was established in 1910, and is famous for making the lace on Lady Diana Spencers wedding dress.

Design Number 18/28431

1 1/12" repeat pattern

1 1/16" width

This is a historical item, used in an industrial setting, and therefore shows signs of previous handling and ageing: 77mm tear on the bottom right, 10x5mm tear on the centre left.

Debbie Bryan are enthusiasts of heritage industries and craftsmanship. Since 2009 we have enjoyed the design influences of our very own Nottingham Lace Archive. 

A collection of highly detailed, technical drawings, lace punch cards, and intricately made delicate laces.