
Pag lace - Wikipedia
Pag lace (Croatian: Paška čipka) is a distinct form of lacework originating from Pag, an island in Croatia. Creating Pag lace involves using a needle, thread, and a firm round or square pillow as a backing. Traditionally, lace-makers of Pag did their teg (work) without any drawings.
Croatia Lace - A world cultural heritage from Croatia
Pag lace has more than 500 years history. Among all the towns of Pag Island, only women of Pag town know the skill way. Selling lace was always an important source of income for the family economy. The tools used for lace making are: needle, cotton thread, cardboard and round pillow...
Lacemaking in Croatia - Wikipedia
Today in Croatia, there are several centres of lacemaking tradition, most notably the Adriatic towns of Pag and Hvar, the northern town of Lepoglava, and the Sveta Marija village in the Međimurje County.
PAG LACE THE LACE OF EMPERORS - croatianhistory.net
She searched for the lost Dubrovnik lace all along the Dalmatian coast and, visiting the islands, discovered Pag lace. She bought Pag lace for herself, for exhibitions in Paris and an Austrian museum, and for the Archduchess Maria Josephine, Otto von Habsburg's grandmother.
17 Things To Do On Pag Island Croatia: Island Of Lace Travel Guide
Nov 13, 2024 · The village of Pag is well known for its incredible lacework, which adorned everything from emperors and noblewomen to the common folk. Lace was initially used to make ecclesiastical garments or ornaments for clothing and tablecloths. Lace-making in Croatia began during the Renaissance, when it spread throughout Europe and the Mediterranean.
Pag Lace: Threads That Bind History and Beauty - Novalja Local
Jun 21, 2023 · People on Pag Island rocked Pag Lace on their traditional clothing like superstars. Imagine ladies wearing beautiful blouses and headscarves, with delicate lace patterns making them look like queens. And guess what?
Island of Pag - Croatia Lace - A world cultural heritage
Island of Pag. Lace-making on the island of Pag has a tradition of more than 500 years. In the Convent of St. Margaret, the nuns instructed girls, teaching them to read and write and to make lace. The lace was produced without any template.
Pag lace - the world-famous "white gold" of Pag - Turističke priče
Nov 30, 2023 · In the monastery of St. Margaritas in Pag have been teaching lace making since ancient times. It was also founded in Pag the first school of Pag lace which operated from 1906 to 1945. Pag lace has a rich history thanks to lacemakers and their love for making lace, and is part of the Pag costume.
Pag Lace
Pag lace is a type of lace with an exceptional beauty of patterns and the centuries old tradition of making. The first records of Pag lace date back to 15th century, and the way of making and patterns were passed down from generation to generation.
Pag Lace - Croatia Traveller
Unique Pag lace is an important part of Croatian cultural heritage that is recognized by Unesco as valuable Intangible Heritage. Find out who makes it and how it's done as well as where you can find this beautiful product.