Hand embroidered piano shawl with long fringes, made in 1920s, Latvia
Silk crepe in soft ivory tone, the fabric has a smooth, fluid drape, fringes and emroidery is made with matching silk thread
Shawl is in good condition, some tiny spots
Shawl is richly decorated with raised floral embroidery. The lower edge is finished with very long, dense silk fringe, adding movement and a graceful, flowing silhouette when worn over the shoulders. Designed to be draped as an evening shawl or wrap, it combines softness with decorative sophistication typical of formal accessories of the period