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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jivvy, post: 838538, member: 8184&quot;]Here&#039;s a question: On the back, going around the edges of the center clothwork, do you see any little tufts signifying cut threads? Additional threads were introduced to increase the density of clothwork and were then clipped. (Toomer, p. 187).</p><p><br /></p><p>How lucky your lace has writing and it&#039;s easy to tell which is the back!&nbsp; I&#039;ve stared and stared at pieces of lace with a magnifying glass and not had a clue which was &quot;right side up&quot;. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Not having clipped threads doesn&#039;t mean a whole lot, having them is a start in dating the piece.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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