The negotiations also included the importation of thread for the Belgian lace makers and the export of the lace made from this thread. Orders for and deliveries of “War Laces” were managed through the ...

The spinning of the fine thread used for lace-making in the Netherlands is ... ever be taken from human hands by machinery. None but Belgian fingers are skilled in this art. The very finest ...

One very special group within the lace collection was made by Belgian lacemakers during World War One, and bought by American collectors to help support the Belgian people through the hardships of the ...