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Honiton lace

Honiton lace \Hon"i*ton lace`\ A kind of pillow lace, remarkable for the beauty of its figures; -- so called because chiefly made in Honiton, England.

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Honiton lace

Honiton lace is a type of bobbin lace made in Honiton, Devon. Historical Honiton lace designs focused on scrollwork and depictions of natural objects such as flowers and leaves.

Usage examples of "honiton lace".

He had a hugewhite wig like a cauliflower on his head, and his double chins werepropped by a cravat of Honiton lace.

I wore white satin with an overskirt of Honiton lace, and the coronet of pearls in which my mother had been married.