Description

A beautifully refined and classically elegant cord lace/guipure lace fabric in Silver Grey/Warm Grey, worked entirely in a tonal self-coloured palette that gives this fabric a sophisticated, understated luxury perfectly suited to contemporary formal and bridal wear. The fabric features a two-element design of exceptional clarity and structure. The ground is a precise all-over diagonal diamond lattice pattern formed by fine cord lace thread lines crossing at regular intervals, with small decorative dot or star accents at each intersection point — the lattice creating an orderly, geometric mesh that fills the entire fabric field with refined structure. Rising from this lattice ground is a repeating all-over pattern of large upward-sweeping feather plume or pineapple crown motifs — each formed by a central tapering stem from which dense radiating satin stitch cord lace fronds fan outward and upward in a graceful arc, the individual frond barbs rendered in closely packed parallel satin stitch lines of considerable density and raised texture. The feather plume motifs are arranged in a closely spaced staggered repeat that covers the full width and length of the fabric, each motif slightly overlapping its neighbours to create a continuous flowing composition. The hem is finished with a neat small scalloped border of cord lace loops worked directly from the lattice ground, providing a delicate and precise hem finish entirely consistent with the refined tonal aesthetic of the fabric. Priced per metre, this is an exceptionally versatile and refined fabric for bridal gowns, elegant evening wear, structured formal blouses, and occasion wear requiring restrained, architectural elegance.