Who knew there were SO many different types of lace to choose from?? We are here to inform you of the most popular lace options for bridal gowns! Check it out!
Chantilly Lace
Chantilly lace is a handmade type of bobbin lace named after a city in France. This lace is known for its find around, outlined pattern and abundant detail. The outlined lace pattern is in cordonnet which is a flat untwisted strand of the lace. Chantilly lace used to be most popular in black silk in Spain and the Americas.
Venice Lace
Venice lace is a fine needlepoint lace that is firm and has no netting in the background. Venice lace is stitched onto a dis solvable fabric which is later removed which creates a delicate raised design. This type of lace is extremely popular for lingerie and designer fabrics. Venice lace is going to have a higher price point due to its luxurious look and feel and that is why it is so popular in bridal gowns. Kate Middleton's dress had this gorgeous lace incorporated into it.
Alencon Lace
Alencon is a French needle lace, often referred to as the "Queen of Lace". It is the most elaborate of needlepoint lace that has ever been produced in France. This needlepoint lace has floral designs on a sheer net background that can be seen with or without beading or sequins.
Spanish Lace
Spanish lace, also known as Venetian needle lace, is typically used for church weddings. This type of lace refers to lace made in Spain. The Spaniards imported high volumes of Venetian needle lace for church use in the 17th century.
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