Shawl 3 - A Lovely Victorian Lace Shawl


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1 Shawl -- 17" by 66"
Brown -- Hand Finished
Fabulous Combination Of Laces -- Normandy Style

12" Ruffle -- Both Ends
Gathered Net
Carrickmacross Lace -- Floral Patterns
Cut From Fabric -- Some Appliqued Onto Net -- Some Not
Raised Outlines -- Embroidered Details -- Dainty Picots
Cutwork Lace -- Needle Lace Fill-Ins

1/2" To 2" Insertion & Edge Bands -- French Lace

Limerick Lace -- Embroidered Net
3-D Padded Satin Stitch -- Tiny Seed Dots -- French Knots

Alencon Lace
Varied Textures -- Silk Outlines
Needle Lace Bands -- Geometric Patterns -- Stylized Flowers

Reticella Needle Lace -- Varied Textures -- Raised Outlines

TRULY SPECTACULAR!

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The worst area

Very Good, But Not Perfect, Condition
There are several small holes in the net background of the lace, a 1 3/4" mend in the net and several 1/2" edge & seam tears. See the last three photos to the left for most (but not all) of these flaws.

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Mend

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The worst edge tear

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Updated 11/18/10