Lacemaker at Victoria, Gozo (September 1999)

Maltese Lace Features

Maltese is the Italian lace from the Guipure family of laces that include Cluny and Bedfordshire. I went to Malta and Gozo in September 1999. My husband’s Grandfather is from Gozo. We met a Gozo lacemaker in downtown Victoria.

Maltese Lace Bibliography

• Gozo Lace A Selection of bobbin lace pattersns designed by Dun Guzepp Dianco, 1847-1924 by Consiglia Azzopardi (Author) (Out of Print) ISBN-13: 978-9990998214
• Bedfordshire Family of Laces by Fisher by Jennifer Fisher (Author) ISBN-10: 0864173288

Maltese Photos

• Maltese Handerchief
• Maltese Handerchief & Detail
• Maltese Lace Edge & Detail
• My Maltese Lace Photo Album at Photopoint.com

Maltese Links