Antique 1920s Embroidered Silk Fringe Curved Cape or Shawl w Tassel Detailing designer-alexander-mcqueen Each layer is also slightly

Each layer is also slightly shorter then the other so you get a pretty ruffled effect at the hem

The top closes with hook and a snap at the waist and snaps above that

It is cut to skim over the bust to the seamed waist

Note the color is a little deeper in tone then how it photoed

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Antique 1920s Embroidered Silk Fringe Curved Cape or Shawl w Tassel Detailing designer-alexander-mcqueen Each layer is also slightlyThis is a spectacular little embroidered silk Chinese export shawl from the twenties or even a little earlier. The floral design on it is particularly bright and vivid. It has the most brilliant pops of color that are perfectly offset by the black silk backdrop. The design that runs over it is a spectacular explosion of flowers and trailing vines that follow the curve of the shawl. The colors are as vibrant as the day it was done. Very dramatic and so