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Shawl
Paisley, fringed along shorter sides
The voluminous shape of the crinoline dresses did not lend themselves to the wearing of coats and jackets. As a result large shawls which enveloped the body became very popular.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
61.133.18
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(mm): 1830
Width
(mm): 830
Techniques
weaving
Material
wool (spun and twisted)
silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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