Lace Challenge 10 - Lace Places
IOLI Europe
The Calais Lace Museum (CITE DE LA DENTELLE ET DE LA MODE)
Website: https://www.cite-dentelle.fr/en/
Address: 135, quai du Commerce, 62100 CALAIS France
Telephone: +33(0)3 21 00 42 30
History of lace including hand-made lace with an emphasis on machine lace and lace machines. The location was previously a lace factory. Includes videos about machine lace making and shows how the process worked with a lot of emphasis on the people who worked there. Also has changing exhibits of lace in fashion. This is an especially great museum to visit if you are traveling with someone who enjoys mechanical things as the machines are fascinating.
Mostra del Tombolo / Museo Del Tombolo
Website: https://www.comune.mirabellaimbaccari.ct.it/amministrazione/luoghi/centri-per-la-cultura/museo-del-tombolo/
Address: Via Alcide De Gasperi 13, Mirabella Imbaccari, Catania. 95040 Italy
Numerous lace samples, completed lace projects including clothing,
Casa de los Balcones, La Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Website: https://casa-balcones.com/
Contact: https://casa-balcones.com/contacto-casa-de-los-balcones/
Address: Calle San Francisco, 3. 38300 La Orotava. Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Telephone: +34 922 33 06 29 / +34 670 33 43 49
Tenerife Lace
IOLI Northern Region
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Website: https://ncsml.org/
Contact: https://ncsml.org/contact/
Address: 1400 Inspiration Place SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, 52404
Telephone: 319-362-8500
Large collection of kroje (costumes) embellished with lace.
IOLI Southern Region
Raleigh Lace Museum
Website: https://www.ksclcfoundation.org/museum-IX.php
Address: 133 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Telephone: 919-594-1861
A variety of laces. Exhibits are rotated regularly. There are also special exhibits from other collections.
Flagler Museum
Website: https://www.flaglermuseum.us/lace-exhibit
Address: One Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Telephone: 540-222-7344
This lace collection belonged to Jean Flagler Matthews and is exhibited in five cases, each devoted to a specific type of lace. Pull-out drawers contain additional samples from the collection.
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