Argentan lace or Point d'Argentan is an 18th-century needle lace from Argentan, Normandy, France. Argentella is derived from Argentan. Argentan lace exhibits a more prominent and larger pattern in contrast to its nearest variant, Alençon lace.
thumb|panel copy of Point d'Argentan lace
thumb|fragment of Venetian Punto Argentan needle lace edging
The Scuola Merletti di Burano produced needle lace inspired by the French Argentan and d’Alençon, but with characteristics of its own and new motifs.
See also
- List of fabric names