Nottingham Lace Draughtsman Drawing 116/24937
Nottingham Lace Draughtsman Drawing 116/24937
Highly detailed nine-petal floral design with a unique leaf pattern. This expertly designed piece is part of Nottingham's world famous lace industry heritage.
A highly detailed original drawing, complete with technicians notes referencing specific design details.
This drawing was salvaged from Fewkes Lace Embroidery Company, which was established in 1910. They are famously known for making the lace embroidery for Lady Diana Spencers wedding dress.
Design Number: 116/24937
1 1/2" repeat
3140 stitches
1 5/8" width
This is a historical item, used in an industrial setting, and therefore may show signs of previous handling and ageing. 25mm tear in the top centre.
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.
Measurements
Measurements
Approx. 395mm by 350mm
Care instructions
Care instructions
This is a hand illustrated design with notations, folds in the paper and markings that show industrial usage.