the history of
the Bruges lace education
1717
Under the direction of Jacoba Clievers, the Sisters Apostoline move
to Bruges. They move into a small monastery in the Ganzestraat and
after the necessary renovation works, they open the first real Bruges
lace school. In a relatively short time span, this school expands
enormously.
1783
Jozef II abolished thirteen monasteries in Bruges, but the Sisters
Apostle can continue their education.
1788
The Sisters acquire the unoccupied buildings of the Sisters Theresian
in the Ezelstraat.
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