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.
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.