Lace songs and culture wars: a nineteenth-century Flemish village soap opera
Lacemakers sang while working at their pillows; this stereotype is amply confirmed in collections of folksongs made from lacemakers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, not just in England but also in France, Germany and, above all, Belgium. While the habit continued into adult life, lacemake...
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English Folk Dance and Song Society
2024
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