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Fabric Designs for Paisley Shawls, c. 1871 (gouache on paper)
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Fabric Designs for Paisley Shawls, c. 1871 (gouache on paper)
STC195026 Fabric Designs for Paisley Shawls, c.1871 (gouache on paper) by Haite, George Charles (1855-1924); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: said to derive from the buteh pattern in Kashmir shawls; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22931706
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite "Fabric Designs for Paisley Shawls" created by George Charles Haite in 1871. The intricate patterns, depicted using gouache on paper, are a testament to the artist's skill and attention to detail. The designs are said to have been inspired by the buteh pattern found in Kashmir shawls, adding an element of cultural significance to these fashionable creations. Each motif tells a story, with floral and woven elements intertwining harmoniously across the fabric. During the Victorian era, shawls like these were highly sought after as symbols of elegance and refinement. Their cashmere material provided both warmth and luxury, making them essential accessories for fashionable women of the time. The border design adds an extra touch of sophistication to these already stunning pieces. It frames the central motifs beautifully while complementing their colors and shapes. Haite's painting captures not only the essence of fashion during this period but also highlights his mastery as an artist. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate his talent even today. Displayed at London's Victoria & Albert Museum as part of The Stapleton Collection, this artwork serves as a reminder that fashion is not limited to clothing alone; it can be expressed through various mediums such as painting and textile design.
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