Museo del Merletto - A Corner of Ireland on the Isola Maggiore
Tuoro sul Trasimeno loc. isola Maggiore (Pg). In the early 20th century the Marchesa Elena Guglielmi, whose staff included servants from Ireland, founded the Irish lace and embroidery laboratory on the Isola Maggiore of Lake Trasimene.
Today the Museo del Merletto houses a collection of some of the finest pieces made over the decades by local lacemakers.
Info: Nadia Pasquali. 075 8254233 · Tel./Fax 075 953654
e-mail: info@lagodarte.com.
See the entire lace, embroidery and fabric weaving tour in Umbria.
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