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What is "Carrickmacross Lace" - Definition & Explanation

Carrickmacross Lace
Carrickmacross lace is created from an applique of fine muslin cutwork on a machine net ground. Originating in Carrickmacross, Ireland in the early 19th century.
Carrickmacross Lace
A form of Irish lace with appliqu?d motifs and buttonhole edges.

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