Halas lace panel for a fan, designed by Árpád Dékáni (1861-1931) and made by Mária Markovits, Kiskunhalas Lace Manufactory, ca. 1906
Halas lace is a type of
needle lace. It first appeared in 1902[1] in the town of
Kiskunhalas,
Hungary, colloquially known as "Halas". The lace was typically soft orange, pale green and yellow in colouring.[2] Arpad Dekani and Maria Markovits are credited with developing Halas lace.[1] Initially, Dekani did all of the design work while Markovits executed the designs.[1]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Halas Lace.
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abc"Lacemaking in Hungary: The Halas Tradition". The Bulletin of the I.O.L.I. 26 (3). International Old Lacers, Incorporated: 14–15. 2006.
Halas lace panel for a fan, designed by Árpád Dékáni (1861-1931) and made by Mária Markovits, Kiskunhalas Lace Manufactory, ca. 1906
Halas lace is a type of
needle lace. It first appeared in 1902[1] in the town of
Kiskunhalas,
Hungary, colloquially known as "Halas". The lace was typically soft orange, pale green and yellow in colouring.[2] Arpad Dekani and Maria Markovits are credited with developing Halas lace.[1] Initially, Dekani did all of the design work while Markovits executed the designs.[1]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Halas Lace.
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abc"Lacemaking in Hungary: The Halas Tradition". The Bulletin of the I.O.L.I. 26 (3). International Old Lacers, Incorporated: 14–15. 2006.
