Antique 1920s Embroidered Silk Fringe Curved Cape or Shawl w Tassel Detailing designer-isabelle-allard So you are completely covered

So you are completely covered but at the same time exposed to an almost scandalous level as the bottom of that panel dips quite low

It is also the only collection that he had John Galliano come in to work with him on as Galliano made his way back into the fashion world

Fully lined through the body in a nude silk chiffon

Shoulders: no true defined seam

Fully lined in a black silky rayon and ties to close at the front

Antique 1920s Embroidered Silk Fringe Curved Cape or Shawl w Tassel Detailing designer-isabelle-allard So you are completely coveredThis is a spectacular little embroidered silk Chinese export shawl from the twenties or even a little earlier. The floral design on it is particularly bright and vivid. It has the most brilliant pops of color that are perfectly offset by the black silk backdrop. The design that runs over it is a spectacular explosion of flowers and trailing vines that follow the curve of the shawl. The colors are as vibrant as the day it was done. Very dramatic and so