Lace provides elegant details

 
BONNIE BING
McClatchy Newspapers
Published: February 11, 2012

In the spring of 1939, Coco Chanel said this about lace: "I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me those incomparable designs which the branches and leaves of trees embroider across the sky, and I do not think that any invention of the human spirit could have a more graceful or precise origin."

Lace was around a long time before the famous des...


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