Sidmouth’s Lace is about a luxury fabric that hides a world of poverty, distress and power. A fascinating history of the lace making industry in Sidmouth and the Sid Valley. The book includes details of past families prominent in the lace trade, lace made for royalty, lace making methods, prize winning lace, and lots more, plus many photos.
A valuable book for both lace lovers as well as those interested in the role of lace in our social history.
Author: Carol McFadzean (Lace Historian and accomplished Lace Maker)
Pages 68 Size 210x210mm Softback