Online Collections Database

Shawl

Object/Artifact

Triangular shawl of Chantilly lace, black springy lustrous silk, both reseau (2S) and cordonnet.* Triangular. Pillars and scrolls, floral bouquets. Long edge is attached separately? Handmade; integral gimp and clear thread course. 66” x 45”

G90.055

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1865

shawl

lace

handmade chantilly

triangular

silk

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