Red Floral Shawl | Russia

$60.00

Out of stock

Description

Origin: Russia
Era: 21st century
Condition: very good; never used; like new apart from one very small tear (see photos); suitable for both wear and display
Measurements: 39″ square
Additional Notes: Modern Russian printed cotton scarf based on historic kerchiefs produced in the 19th and early 20th century for use with regional folk costumes throughout Russia and Europe. Such scarves were worn in Russia, Ukraine, the Balkans, Sweden, France, Italy, Spain, and other regions. This particular example was made in Russia several years ago as part of a limited-run production of several hundred meters that was available to regional dance groups and in specialty shops.

Additional information

Weight .5 lbs
Condition

Suitable for wear

Era

Mid 20th Centuty (post-1950)

Gender

Women's clothing