Browse Items (346 total)

  • Collection: Maria C. Vallejo Lace Collection

Object Description: A lace collar created using an embroidery on tulle technique. One side of the collar appears torn or unfinished, with some light fraying. 

A lace collar created using embroidery on tulle technique. The collar is triangular in shape, and the embroidery features several recurring patterns, including dots, diamonds, floral motifs, and open lace. 

Object Description: A lace collar created using embroidery on tulle technique. The collar is squared off along one side, and open on the other. The embroidery is primarily floral, but also features geometric ovals, circles, and squares. There is some…

A lace collar created using the guypure bobbin lace technique. The collar features a floral motif. There is some light discoloration and a few loose threads/repairs. 

A lace collar created using the Honiton Lace technique of bobbin lace pieces sewn into a net ground. The collar features floral motifs of several different sizes, styles, and complexities. 

A matched set of cuffs and collar made of tatted lace and featuring a geometric circular pattern throughout the design. 

A lace collar created using a Point Brussels (Point de Gaze) technique, consisting of open, twisted buttonhole stitches on very fine thread. The pattern is a floral motif, and the collar features a high neck that extends down into a deep V-neck.…

A lace collar created using a Point Brussels (Point de Gaze) technique, consisting of open, twisted buttonhole stitches on very fine thread. The collar is rounded in front and features a floral motif. There is severe discoloration along the neckline.

A square doily created using the pulled thread technique. An embroidered lace technique, pulled thread lace is created by embroidering under tension, pulling embroidery thread tight to create a lace effect. No threads are drawn out of the fabric.…

Three square doilies created using the pulled thread technique. An embroidered lace technique, pulled thread lace is created by embroidering under tension, pulling embroidery thread tight to create a lace effect. No threads are drawn out of the…

A square doily created using the pulled thread technique. An embroidered lace technique, pulled thread lace is created by embroidering under tension, pulling embroidery thread tight to create a lace effect. No threads are drawn out of the fabric.…

A square doily created using the pulled thread technique. An embroidered lace technique, pulled thread lace is created by embroidering under tension, pulling embroidery thread tight to create a lace effect. No threads are drawn out of the fabric.…

A square doily created using the pulled thread technique. An embroidered lace technique, pulled thread lace is created by embroidering under tension, pulling embroidery thread tight to create a lace effect. No threads are drawn out of the fabric.…

A square doily created using the pulled thread technique. An embroidered lace technique, pulled thread lace is created by embroidering under tension, pulling embroidery thread tight to create a lace effect. No threads are drawn out of the fabric.…

An embroidered doily featuring an oak leaf motif extending from a solid center. The doily measures 15 inches square and is embroidered with white thread on white cotton fabric and handmade netting. 

A delicate round doily measuring approximately 10 inches in diameter. The doily features white thread in a simple nature motif embroidered onto white cotton. 

A solid cotton doily featuring a simple embroidered lace border and scalloped edges. The doily measures approximately 10 inches in diameter. 

A solid cotton doily featuring a simple clover leaf pattern embroidered in white thread on white cloth. The doily measures approximately 10 inches in diameter, and has a scalloped edge.

A solid cotton doily featuring embroidered lace flowers and a small butterfly. The doily measures approximately 9 inches in diameter, and has a scalloped edge.

A solid cotton doily featuring embroidered vines and flowers. The doily measures approximately 10.25 inches in diameter, and has a scalloped edge.

A square cotton doily featuring white thread embroidered on white fabric, and an intricate floral lace border. There appears to have been a small repair made on the bottom right corner. The doily measures approximately 12 inches square. 

A round cotton doily featuring white thread embroidered on white fabric in a floral motif.. The edges are scalloped and finished with white embroidery thread. The doily measures approximately 7 inches in diameter. 

A round cotton doily created using a lace embroidery technique. The center is solid cotton in a floral shape, and the surrounding lace features dancing figures, urns, and a floral motif. The doily measures approximately 12 inches in diameter. 

An oblong doily featuring white embroidery on white cotton. The center is solid cotton, with embroidered lily pads radiating out to the edges. The doily measures approximately 17 inches long.

An oblong doily featuring white embroidery on white cotton. The embroidery depicts 8 circles, possibly meant to depict a type of fruit. The circles are connected with traditional lace in a leaf motif. The doily measures approximately 20 inches long.…
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