Shawl, shawl, floral ornaments, clothing accessory, women's fashion. Pattern on a mesh background. Long edges: upper — sewn-on narrow stripe made using the bobbin technique; lower serrated, without distinctive edge ornament. Short sides cut off and left unfinished. 1st half of the 19th century, possibly France. Fabric. Length 245 cm, width 100 cm., A mannequin draped with a long, sheer lace cape featuring a floral pattern in black over a light-colored background, the lace forming a darker overlay that extends down both sides and hangs to varying lengths with scalloped edges, displayed against a smooth gray backdrop and supported by a clear stand on a pale rectangular base.
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Shawl, shawl, floral ornaments, clothing accessory, women's fashion. Pattern on a mesh background. Long edges: upper — sewn-on narrow stripe made using the bobbin technique; lower serrated, without distinctive edge ornament. Short sides cut off and left unfinished. 1st half of the 19th century, possibly France. Fabric. Length 245 cm, width 100 cm., A mannequin draped with a long, sheer lace cape featuring a floral pattern in black over a light-colored background, the lace forming a darker overlay that extends down both sides and hangs to varying lengths with scalloped edges, displayed against a smooth gray backdrop and supported by a clear stand on a pale rectangular base.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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