1920s Silk Embroidered Piano Shawl designer-mr-blackwell Bodice: 15" from top of

Bodice: 15" from top of shoulder to waist

I love the way they highlighted the hem of both pieces

She chooses her design and sends her measurements and cheque and the final letter is the bill of sale

First it is made of gelatin sequins - which are rarer and harder to find in such extraordinary condition

1920s Silk Embroidered Piano Shawl designer-mr-blackwell Bodice: 15" from top ofGorgeous embroidered silk Chinese export shawl that is from the twenties. It is a spectacular explosion of flowers, cranes and butterflies done in a satin stitch. The colors are as vibrant as the day it was done and are perfectly set off against the black silk backdrop. It is dramatic and so wearable you can use it as an evening cape or coat by adding a well placed brooch or use it in your home as a show stopping accessory. The stitching appears to be