![]() ![]() This piece is made of black silk thread, with accents provided by thick outlining around motifs. The hexagonal mesh ground (fond chane) was a style favored by Marie Antoinette. Elegant compositions feature flowers, bouquets, gardens, and trellises.
Country of origin: France (Chantilly)
Period: 1875 Dimensions: 140×284 cm |
![]() ![]() ![]() This hem trim adorned the crinoline.
Period: 1855
Dimensions: 60×500 cm |