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The project investigates the impact of humanitarian efforts on the Belgian lace industry during World War I, focusing on female lacemakers and cultural preservation. It combines archival research and practical inquiry to highlight the intersection of humanitarianism, artistic expression, and female empowerment in this…
The First World War threatened to extinguish the renowned Belgian lace industry, cut off from both markets and raw materials.
Thousands of female lacemakers would be left without an income.
Humanitarian organisations stepped in, saved the country’s cultural heritage, and supported its workers by supplying materials and selling the finished fabrics.
Their actions gave unprecedented publicity to the industry and employed more than 50.000 Belgian lacemakers.
The produced lace became known as war la…
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
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