1810-1820 Antique Silk Guaze Shawl designer-jean-paul-gaultier The genius is in the

The genius is in the cut and simplicity as is her specialty

This is a lovely piece that exemplifies just that with the use of its light weight jersey fabric that has been customs screened beautifully

Item# S447

The top is fitted and lean and the skirt flows to the floor with the volume created by the opening of flat pleats that circle the waist

Shoulder: approx 15"

1810-1820 Antique Silk Guaze Shawl designer-jean-paul-gaultier The genius is in theThese rectangular shawls were the height of fashion during this time period. It is a stunning antique textile! Light as a feather the black silk gauze has beautiful ribbon weave borders and cross checked sections created on each end. A fine black flower sits in the middle of each crated square and the perfection of each is exquisite. It weighs virtually nothing and is quite beautiful One end is unfinished and there are some small areas of thinning to