A talented Derby lace-maker has completed her latest commission for the Queen of Denmark - and it took 88 hours and more than 700 bobbins to make. Louise West, who is based in Friar Gate Studios, was ...

A photography exhibition exploring Haapsalu's historic lace making and how it brings the community together is on display at Haapsalu Lace Center until the end of March. "Pitsinarratiivid: käsi-töö" ( ...

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The art of lace-making is being kept alive at Honiton in East Devon, where the lace industry once employed hundreds of people. Centuries after Honiton lace became famous, young people in the town are ...

When these ladies were inspecting lace in 1959 there were about 100 factories making Nottingham lace Nottingham was once world famous for lacemaking. "It's a very healthy industry," a factory boss ...

A lace-making archive is set to go under the hammer after gathering dust in a Nottinghamshire loft for 20 years. Costume museums around the world will be able to bid for the archive which is expected ...

Textiles group Sherwood has announced more than 150 job losses and plans to sell struggling lace-making operations in the East Midlands. Sherwood's is in advanced talks to hand over its Birkin ...

Originally developed for aristocracy, the fabric has evolved over centuries to become widely available. But not all lace is ...