specialty fashion & textile sales

1 shaped shawl of deep celadon silk taffeta w/ silk embroidered undulating bud & blossom motif, manipulated self-edging & silk fringe, c. 1850, 16" x 70", (3" detatched fringe) excellent; 1 white silk taffeta shaped shawl w/ white & yellowsilk embroidered in double tambour band & floral bows, cream silk fringe interspersed w/ yellow crimped silk tassels, lined in hand quilted China silk, most likely French, 1865-1870, 16.5" x 68.5", (few tiny-small spot stains) very good- excellent ; t/w dark blue taffeta shaped shawl w/ black silk velvet appliqué, c. 1865, 16.75" x 75", (discoloration & tiny holes near edge) Museum of the City of NY.
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