1810-1820 Antique Silk Guaze Shawl designer-jean-paul-gaultier Shoulder: approx 15"

Shoulder: approx 15"

Item# S447

The sleeves are long and lean and the bodice has a reverse curve under the bust for a bit of definition

Where it is still definitively Halston is in how it employs that minimal seaming that Halston excelled at

Each sleeve has a small hidden zipper at its cuff

1810-1820 Antique Silk Guaze Shawl designer-jean-paul-gaultier Shoulder: approx 15"These 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