Lace is one of the best inventions ever regarding fashion. It was used for hundreds and even thousands of years to embellish clothing, shoes, bags, underwear, and various other items. Historians are still arguing as to what country to call the homeland of lace. There are 3 most famous types of lace – Venetian, French, and Flandrian. We’re glad to show you several beautiful samples of different laces.
These samples are from Yaremche Museum of Carpathian Region Ethnography and Ecology, Ivano-Frankivsk region of Ukraine.
Lace is a very old invention, it exists for thousands of years. But modern appearance of lace is from the 14th century. And since then, it is produced in the familiar for us design. At first, lace was used only by wealthy people because it was very pricey. Today, anyone can afford it.
Historians are still arguing as to what country to call the homeland of lace. There are 3 most famous types of lace – Venetian, French, and Flandrian.
Here are lots of samples of lace displayed in one of the museums. They are collars, napkins, handkerchiefs, etc. Beautiful pieces with delicate lace patterns.