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Chantilly Lace is a handmade  bobbin lace named after the city of Chantilly, France, a small town located 40 km north of Paris. Though called Chantilly lace, most of the lace bearing this name was actually made in Bayeux, France and Geraardsbergen {Grammont}, now in Belgium. A tradition since the 17th century, when the lace manufacture was established …

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