Notes on lace<\/p>\n
1 – Origin<\/strong><\/p>\n Most of the lace on display is made on the island of Pico (about 60%), Faial (about 30%), and S. Miguel, Graciosa and Terceira (the remaining 10%).<\/p>\n 2 – Specifics\/highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n Line n\u00ba 22 is the finest, which is no longer available on the local market and is more difficult and time-consuming to work with.<\/p>\n The oldest and most traditional models are the orange blossom, the birch and the rose.<\/p>\n On the island of Pico there were more than 500 women making lace to sell, mainly through a lady from Faial, hence they are often considered to be from this island.<\/p>\n Lace is also used to decorate, for example, sheets, to apply to towels, or doilies.<\/p>\n Currently, only women over 70 years of age are still slowly making some lace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Notes on lace 1 – Origin Most of the lace on display is made on the island of Pico (about 60%), Faial (about 30%), and S. Miguel, Graciosa and Terceira (the remaining 10%). 2 – Specifics\/highlights Line n\u00ba 22 is the finest, which is no longer available on the local market and is more difficult […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[129],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n