Bailleul, 34 Devastation of, 36 Bayeux, 131 Beernem, 123 Béguinage of Bruges, 154ff of Ghent, 155 Berraly’s convent, Abbé, 53ff Beth, Thread firm of, 81 Bethune, Baron de, 85 Beughem, Vicomtesse de, 17, 127, 169 Binche lace, 115, 150, 152, 166 Areas producing, 277 Mesh designs, 297, 298 Method of making, 40, 296 Bixio, M., 27 Blonde lace, 40 Method of making, 134 Bobbin lace, 37 Areas producing, 97ff, 144ff Method of making, 39, 287ff Teaching, 161 Varieties of, 39, 40, 292, 296 Bousies, Comtesse de, 249 Brabant, Lace area of, 215ff Province of, 146 Bruges (town), 30, 51, 87, 91, 124, 247 Lace region of, 143ff Lace Normal School of, 76, 100 Bruges lace, 241, 249, 257 Areas producing, 143ff, 277 Collars and cuffs, 113 Duchesse, 40, 149, 150, 152 Method of making, 292 Old, 109 Point de, 104 Rosaline and, 226ff Bruggen, Mme. Van der, 123 Brussels (town), 19, 21, 85, 204, 210, 216, 217, 232, 241, 253 German “Lace Control” in, 122 Museum, 26, 42, 86 Point d’Angleterre in, 223 School of Design, 76, 165, 279 Brussels lace, Duchesse, 40, 237, 241 Point, 39, 179, 182, 283, 286 Method of making Brussels Point, 286 Brussels Lace Committee, 127, 148, 151, 195 Agency, purchasing and sales, 108, 116, 174, 182, 206, 210, 225, 237, 241 Designs of, 58, 193, 242 Educational aims of, 56, 75, 115 German interference with, 123, 238 Improvements through, 36, 53, 121 Map of lace areas, 276 Origin and purpose of, 15ff Personnel of, 17 Prices paid by, 103, 112, 123, 124, 254 Representatives of, 105, 118, 149, 236, 252 Thread supply for, 82, 88 Burano lace, 39 Bysance, 26 Calais, 35, 172 Celine, 250 Chantilly lace, 40, 205 Areas producing, 127ff, 277 Method of making, 296 Cinquantenaire Museum, 26, 42, 86 Claterna, Ancient bobbins of, 27 Cluny lace, 28, 44, 89, 94, 98, 111, 118, 123, 149, 150, 152, 162, 225, 237, 251 Areas producing, 277 Designs, 302 Duty on, 90 Guipures of, 99, 103, 104, 113, 149 Method of making, 39, 296, 302, 304 Coates, Thread firm of, 82 Cock, Gillemont de, 148, 166 Colbert, 31 Colette, 179 Collart, M., 17 Comité National, Cooperation of, 16, 17, 19 Relief work of, 216, 235 Commission for Relief in Belgium, 120, 236 Cooperation of, 16, 19, 135 Compagnie des Indes, 17