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AWARDS FOR FRENCH AND SWISS LACE AND EMBROIDERY.

Class XIX.

The Jury make Honourable Mention of the followingExhibitors:—

Ellis, Sophia A., Ireland (159, p. 566), for specimensof tatting in collars, bertlies, chemisettes, &c., of veryfine quality.

Guillemot Brothers (251,France , p. 1188), for coachand livery laces.

Harrison, T., Loudon (85, p. 503), for altar-cloth andcushions of crimson Genoa velvet, embroidered in gold.

Kingsiujuv, Louisa, Taunton (225, p. 568), for abasket of flowers, See.

Onion, E., Birmingham (56, p. 562), for an assortmentof good fringe, tassels and ornaments.

Puzix, Beaumont Depot (1414, France , 1244), for laceand trimmings for carriages, and livery laces, extremelygood.

Staxdring and Brother, Manchester (239, ClassXXIX., p. 802), for a good assortment of braids, laces,plaited lines, binding plain and figured, and fringes fordresses.

Westhead and Co., Manchester (275, Class XXIX.,p. 816), for a good assortment of tapes, and binding ofvarious kinds, lines, Sec.

Zeisig, II., Breslau (225, Prussia, 1060), for specimensof upholstery and coach trimmings of good workman-ship.

France.—Lace and Embroidery.

The Jury award Prize Medals to the following:—

Aubry Brothers, 33 Rue des Jeuneurs, Paris (1544,France , p. 1250), for laces from Mirecourt , made in thesame manner as Brussels plait; double skirt-dress, halfshawl, coiffure, lappets, also trimming lace, &c. Designsand work meritorious.

Berr and Co., 17 Rue de Clery, Paris (54, France ,1174), for robe, sbaivl, scarf, veil, berthe, cape, See., inimitation of Brussels lace, being superior to any othersexhibited of their class.

Darnkt, Rue Richelieu, Paris (1578, France , p. 1252),for a great variety of shirt fronts, beautiful in designs,and of good embroidery.

Debbeld-Pellerin, and Co., 73 Rue Richelieu, Paris (1173, France , p. 1234), for a magnificent counterpane(worked at Nancy). Beauty of design, excellence ofwork, and general effect.

Delaroche-Daigremont, 17 Rue de la Paix, Paris (267, France , p. 11S9), for muslin robe, jacket, and avariety of cambric handkerchiefs and collars, all of muchmerit.

Foulquie, Mile., and Co., 20 Rue Ilauteville, Paris (1603, France , p. 1253', for collars, half shawls, necker-chiefs, and other articles of knitting work, possessingmerit as regards novelty and cheapness.

Heyler, Mile. Marie, 36 Rue de l’Echiquier, Paris (539, France , p. 1204), for silk-net mittens and gloves ofvery superior quality.

Hubert, Madame Josephine, Mondeville, and 2 Ruedu Grand Chantier, Paris (268, France , p. 1189', for head-dresses, and garnitures for robes, in needle-point relievo.Designs of high artistic excellence, and much novelty andingenuity exhibited in their application for the purposesnamed.

Lefeburk, Auguste, Bayeux , and 42 Rue de CU*ry,Paris (1646, France , p. 1256), for white thread-lace coun-terpane, black lace half-shawl and scarf: Alengon pointlappets and scarf, and white blonde mantilla. The whitelace counterpane is a very beautiful production, and de-serving the highest encomiums for fineness of quality,beauty, and elaboration of design.

Lemire and Son, 1 Rue des Feuillantes, Lyons (1649,France , p. 1256), for embroidery in gold, and the applica-tion of gold and silver to this purpose, evincing superiorskill. (Prize Medal awarded by Jury of Class XIII.)

Mallet Brothers, Calais (599, France , p. 1256), forspecimens of machine-made imitation Valenciennes laceand lappet. Fine ground and good patterns.

Michelin, T., 139 Rue Montmartre, Paris (641, France ,p. 1208\ for fancy ribbon trimmings for dresses andcloaks. Designs very tasteful.

Meraux, J. II., 7 Rue de la Jussienne, Paris (631,France , p. 1208), for patterns for rich flounce, handker-chief, lappets, &c., in excellent and appropriate taste.

Moreau and Co., 22 Rue d’Enghien, Paris (652, France ,p. 1209), for embroidered shirt-fronts, of much merit, bothin design and execution.

Moulard, Mile., 39 Rue Montmartre), Paris (655,France , p. 1209, for lace head-dress, caps, tobacco-bags,net-purses, with various fancy articles in chain-stitchwork.

Mornieux, F., 31 Rue Mendetour, Paris (1362, France ,p. 1241), for galloons, and buttons of superior quality,and excellent taste.

Pag ny, Paris (675, France , p. 1211), for black point-lace shawl and scarf. Design and quality deserving highpraise.

Repiquet and Silyknt, Place de la Croix-Paquet,Lyons (1432, France , p. 1244), for a large variety ofvelvet and silk trimmings in very good taste. (PrizeMedal awarded in Class XIII.)

Randon, L., Caen , and 9 Passage des Petits P&res,Paris (1684, France , p. 1257), for white blonde flounce,scarf, berthe, lappet, and coiffure; also lappet in gold andsilver. Decided merit in an effective and beautiful styleof design, with great richness of effect.

Vaugeois and Truciiy, Rue Mauconseil, Paris (718,France , p. 1213), for gold and silver embroidery. Thearms of Paris , chasuble, epaulettes, and fringes.

Videcoq and Simon, 35 Rue de Jeuneurs, Paris (1706,France , p. 1258), for Chantilly shawl, scarf, dress, flounce,and suite of Alengon point-lace. The magnificence ofdesign, extraordinary beauty, and surpassing quality ofthe articles exhibited, merit the highest praise.

French Lace, &c.

The Jury make Honourable Mention of the followingExhibitors in this department: —

Audtat, F., Paris (1545, France , p. 1250), for embroi-dered imitation trimming laces, on Mechlin grounds, ofgood design and workmanship.

Dabaret-Tampe, Oise (152, France , p. 1178), for agreat variety of silk buttons.

Delcambre, A., Paris (1584, France , p. 1252), for goldand natural colour silk lace, and black point-lace andscarf.

Hooper, Carroz, and Tabourier, Paris (1625, France ,p. 1255), for lace scarf, lappets, and berthe, in imitationlace.

Larociie, E., Designer, Paris (291, France , p. 1190),for pattern suitable for guipure lace. (Prize Medal awardedby Jury of Class XXX.)

Laurent, J. B., Paris (902, France , p. 1223), for silkbuttons and other articles of trimming.

Martin, C. A., Paris (613, France , p. 1207), for silkbuttons, fringes, &e.

Mercier, Paris (1354, France , p. 1241), for purses,Greek caps, reticules, and various other fancy articles,evincing much taste and novelty.

Seguix, Joseph, Puy, Haute-Loire , and Paris (1008,France , p. 1227), for new description of black diamondopen ground lace in half-shawl, mantle, and laces.

Tuissant Desiguer (France , p. 1200), for rich scarfwith guipure border, showing novelty in design.

Switzerland.—Lace and Embroidery.

The Jury award Prize Medals to the following:—

Alther, J. C., Speicher, near St. Gall (110, Switzer­ land , p. 1273), for muslin curtains, embroidered in colours,in good taste.

Buxziger, J., Thai, near St. Gall (188, Switzerland ,p. 1278), for embroidered double-flounced dress, of greatnovelty in design; arms of England embroidered oncambric, with several other articles of merit.

Ehrexzeller, F., St. Gall (191, Switzerland , p. 1278),for net and muslin curtains, very chaste in design, and ofsuperior work.