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The Vintage Fashion Guild™ (VFG) is an international organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of vintage fashion.
The Vintage Fashion Guild™ (VFG) is an international community of people with expertise in vintage fashion. VFG members enjoy a wealth of resources, avenues for promoting their shops and specialties, and camaraderie with others who share a common interest and passion.
Characterized by small cut outs surrounded by embroidery, eyelet is a summery material because of this “air conditioning.” The base fabric is usually a plain weave, light but firm cotton or cotton blend—most commonly in white—but also in pastels or any other color. Sometimes linen is used.
Uses: Summer dresses, skirts, blouses, lingerie, trim, household decoration
See also: Madeira work
Eyelet
Eyelet embroidery
Imitation eyelet