Woman's Shawl

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Woman's Shawl

France, circa 1925
Costumes; outerwear
Silk and metallic-thread damask, printed
Overall: 65 × 60 1/2 in. (165.1 × 153.67 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by the Jane Peck Messler Bequest (M.2004.25)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Rado, Mei Mei. "Fabric of Light, Surface of Displacement: Lamé and Its Shine in Early Twentieth -Century French Fashion," in Materials, Practices, and Politics of Shine in Modern Art and Popular Culture, edited by Antje Krause-Wahl, Petra Loffler, and Anne Soll. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021.