valenciennes

The collar is plaited; an embroidered insertion, and three rows of _valenciennes_, undulated like the trimming of the dress.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

The body and skirt have several rows of narrow _valenciennes_, three together at intervals, and so arranged as to form undulations.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

There fell an hour of a never-to-be-forgotten day when the pink dress lay on the dining-room table, full length, finished, marvelous to little eyes with its yards and yards of valenciennes lace that graduated in width from very narrow to one broad band around the bottom of the skirt.

Suzanna Stirs the Fire Emily Calvin Blake

The short pagoda sleeves are trimmed with rows of _valenciennes_.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

They have an insertion and three rows _of valenciennes_.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

But father did not hear, and so behold Suzanna and her mother the next day at four o'clock in the afternoon in Bryson's drygoods store deciding upon a pink lawn and a soft valenciennes lace.

Suzanna Stirs the Fire Emily Calvin Blake

Jessica's gown was of white organdie, trimmed with tiny butterfly medallions and valenciennes lace.

Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower

A deep _valenciennes_, scolloped, forms a lapel down the body and the edges of the skirt.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

Do you think valenciennes or filet would be better to trim the blankets?

The Wishing-Ring Man Margaret Widdemer 1931

Mrs. Wheeler had come to the store and bought a lot of fine flannel and muslin and valenciennes.

Further Chronicles of Avonlea Lucy Maud 1920