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Victorian Paisley Shawls
Chet Gadsby
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Description for Victorian Paisley Shawls
Showcases over 300 elegantly designed paisley shawls from 1830 through the early twentieth century. Includes shawls of various sizes and fabric types from India and Europe, an overview of shawl types, tips for selecting, cleaning, and storing shawls, and price guide. A must for vintage textile buyers, sellers, and collectors. Num Pages: 208 pages, 306 color photos. BIC Classification: WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1504.
This beautifully illustrated book showcases over 300 elegantly designed paisley shawls woven in the Victorian era from 1830 through the early twentieth century. Shown in rich full color are the distinctive scrolled leaf designs on shawls of various sizes and fabric types from India, Scotland, France, Ireland, England, Italy, and Holland. The book is divided into two main sections: the first devoted to very long shawls and the second devoted to square and various size shawls. All feature intricate patterns and fine workmanship; many are rare, museum quality shawls. Includes an overview of shawl types and tips for selecting, cleaning, ... Read more
This beautifully illustrated book showcases over 300 elegantly designed paisley shawls woven in the Victorian era from 1830 through the early twentieth century. Shown in rich full color are the distinctive scrolled leaf designs on shawls of various sizes and fabric types from India, Scotland, France, Ireland, England, Italy, and Holland. The book is divided into two main sections: the first devoted to very long shawls and the second devoted to square and various size shawls. All feature intricate patterns and fine workmanship; many are rare, museum quality shawls. Includes an overview of shawl types and tips for selecting, cleaning, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764315701
SKU
V9780764315701
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Chet Gadsby
Chet Gadsby has been collecting and researching paisley shawls for the past twelve years. He recently retired from a thirty-seven year career in radiology and lives in Massachusetts.
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