Čipka zo Soľnej Bane, šarišská
Slovak republic
Note
Some names or terms have been left in the Slovak language because it is not possible to translate them or their translation would cause a loss of meaning. These are mainly the names of towns and villages, but also types of lace and tools used for bobbin lace making. Some were used in the past and their current name does not exist.
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During year 1882 there was grounded school for lace makers.
Region:
Lace making in Soľná Baňa (part of city Prešov), sold by pedlars
Material:
cotton, linen, hemp, metallic threads - older laces are made from very thin threads
Colors:
basic white; white, black, red, silver and gold and 4 tile colors (yellow, blue/turquoise, red, green/purple).
Technique:
plátno, polpár, pletenec, ploštičky, lístky, kosá sieť, pavúčiky.
Tools:
- „cingerľa“ - derived from the Italian "cingere," meaning to surround, to encase, like
- „klauzurína“, which refers to the catching of the thread on the pin when knitting "picots"
- „Ketješka“
- „jabluško
Use:
"čepcové" - used on caps in eastern Slovakia and "manorial" - fashionable for nobility and townspeople.
Terms:
vysoká, šlepá, rusnačka, jablušková