Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

blonda

English translation:

cream blonde lace

Added to glossary by Robin Gill
Mar 1, 2019 13:39
5 yrs ago
Polish term

blonda

Polish to English Art/Literary Textiles / Clothing / Fashion 19th-century fashion
Szal z kremowej blondy

Szal z kremowej blondy
Polska, k. XIX w.
jedwab, koronka klockowa, aplikacja- intarsja,szycie ręczne


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Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 cream blonde lace

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cream blonde lace

blonda (blondyna) – jedwabna, z ornamentem konturowanym grubszą nicią na tle cienkiej siateczki, popularna we Francji i Hiszpanii w XVIII i XIX wieku

https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koronka_klockowa

Blonde lace is a continuous bobbin lace from France that is made of silk. The term blonde refers to the natural color of the silk thread.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blonde_lace

Blonde — a very fine silk bobbin lace, originally cream-coloured, the silk being imported from Nankin, later white or dyed black.

https://books.google.pl/books?id=UdP_sSKIxf0C&pg=PA269&lpg=P...
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agree Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. : Nice research!
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