Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Colbertine \Col"ber*tine\, n. [From Jean Baptiste Colbert, a
   minister of Louis XIV., who encouraged the lace manufacture
   in France.]
   A kind of lace. [Obs.]

         Pinners edged with colbertine.           --Swift.

         Difference rose between Mechlin, the queen of lace, and
         colbertine.                              --Young.