Long Shawl, France, 1825 / 75. Creator: Unknown

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Long Shawl, France, 1825 / 75. Creator: Unknown

Long Shawl, France, 1825/75

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Boteh Buta Designs Dyed Dyeing Fashion Accessory Floral Motif Floral Motifs Fringed Haberdashery Jacquard Main Warp Fringe Motif Motifs Objecttextiles Paisley Shawl Twill Wool Woven On Loom With Jacquard Attachment Weaving

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from 19th century France. Titled "Long Shawl, France, 1825/75" this exquisite creation is the work of an unknown artist who skillfully combined wool and silk to produce a stunning textile masterpiece. The shawl features a vibrant color palette and intricate designs that reflect the fashion trends of the time. The floral motifs adorning the fabric add an elegant touch, while the fringed edges provide a sense of movement and grace. The paisley pattern, also known as boteh or buta, adds further depth to this visually striking piece. Woven on a loom with jacquard attachment, this shawl exhibits exceptional craftsmanship. Its main warp fringe and supplementary patterning wefts are bound in weft float faced 13 z twill interlacings, showcasing meticulous attention to detail. As you gaze upon this heritage art piece captured in photograph form at the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery, you can't help but appreciate its historical significance. This shawl represents not only French fashion during that era but also serves as a testament to Europe's rich textile traditions. Whether displayed as part of an exhibition or cherished within your own collection, this Long Shawl transports you back in time to experience the beauty and elegance of 19th-century France through its masterful weaving techniques and timeless design.

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