point lace
noun
1.
lace made with a needle rather than with bobbins; needlepoint.
Origin
1655-65
Related forms
point-laced,
adjective
Examples from the web for
point lace
The corsage was cut square and was filled in with
point lace
.
The bride wore a gown of soft white satin, trimmed with old
point lace
, and carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley.
The bride was in a gown of white chiffon over white satin, trimmed j with old
point lace
.
British Dictionary definitions for
point lace
point lace
noun
1.
lace made by a needle with buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
Also called
needlepoint
Compare
pillow lace