guipure
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thumb|right|Example of Guipure lace with a Torchon lace|Torchon edge thumb|Cunningham Lace, advert, 1907, Irish International Exhibition Guipure lace is a type of bobbin lace. It connects the motifs with bars or plaits rather than net or mesh.
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thumb|right|Example of Guipure lace with a Torchon lace|Torchon edge thumb|Cunningham Lace, advert, 1907, Irish International Exhibition Guipure lace is a type of bobbin lace. It connects the motifs with bars or plaits rather than net or mesh.
Guipure is a French word. It used to describe lace which has a gimp or thicker thread to outline the pattern, but this is no longer used.