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Long Shawl, Norwich, 1820 / 25. Creator: Unknown
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Long Shawl, Norwich, 1820 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Long Shawl, Norwich, 1820/25
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Boteh Buta Cotton Designs Fashion Accessory Floral Motif Floral Motifs Jacquard Main Warp Fringe Motif Motifs Norwich Objecttextiles Paisley Shawl Twill Wool Woven On Loom With Jacquard Attachment Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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This print showcases a stunning Long Shawl from Norwich, dating back to the early 19th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece of art is currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The shawl features intricate designs and patterns that reflect the fashion trends of Britain during that era. Its attached side borders display composite twill weaves with supplementary patterning wefts bound in weft float faced twill interlacings. The main warp fringe adds an elegant touch to this already mesmerizing textile. The vibrant colors and floral motifs on the shawl highlight its rich heritage and European influence. The paisley or boteh pattern, widely popular during this time period, further enhances its beauty. Made from a combination of silk, cotton, and wool using jacquard techniques, this Long Shawl represents not only a fashionable accessory but also a testament to the craftsmanship of English artisans. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured in print form, you can't help but appreciate the attention to detail and skill involved in creating such a masterpiece. It serves as a reminder of how clothing and textiles have always been intertwined with art throughout different centuries and continents. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within private collections, this Long Shawl remains an enduring symbol of elegance and style from 19th-century England.
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