Radio Prague International

Vamberk bobbin lace becomes first Czech craft to win EU geographical protection

For generations, Vamberk has been synonymous with lace-making. Now its bobbin lace has become the first Czech craft product ...
Radio Prague International

Vamberk lace becomes Czechia’s first protected craft product in the EU

Vamberk lace has become the first Czech craft product to receive European protected geographical indication status. The designation is intended to boost the prestige of the traditional lace-making ...
The Daily Telegraph

Centuries-old lace maker behind Princess of Wales’s wedding dress hit with ‘terminal’ post-Brexit bill

Family-owned company faces uncertain future because of ‘shortcomings’ in the UK-EU trade agreement James Crisp is The Telegraph’s Europe Editor. He has covered the EU and Europe for The Telegraph ...