The Fabric Journal

Guides to choosing, judging and wearing fine fabric.

Market guide1 min read

Austrian, Swiss and cotton-based embroidered lace: what sets each apart, and what to look for when you choose.

Reference1 min read

Why Swiss lace is prized for senator wear, agbada and kaftans, and what separates a fine piece from an ordinary one.

Guide1 min read

Not all lace is created equal. Here is what to check in the base, the embroidery and the weight before you buy.