The laces made in Belgium during World War One are an important part of the lace holdings of the Division of Home and Community Life’s Textile Collection in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...

Belgium is an easy country to visit for a few days when traveling to nearby nations like France or the Netherlands. But with dynamic cities, like Brussels and Antwerp, and charming villages like ...

The spinning of the fine thread used for lace-making in the Netherlands is ... ever be taken from human hands by machinery. None but Belgian fingers are skilled in this art. The very finest ...

During WW1 silk postcards and handkerchiefs were bought as souvenirs by soldiers who were serving on the Western Front. Local French and Belgian women embroidered the different motifs onto strips ...

117 x 94.5 cm. (46.1 x 37.2 in.) ...