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Scarf, Belgium, 1865 / 1900 (based on design from 1720 / 30). Creator: Unknown
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Scarf, Belgium, 1865 / 1900 (based on design from 1720 / 30). Creator: Unknown
Scarf, Belgium, 1865/1900 (based on design from 1720/30)
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This print showcases a stunning scarf from Belgium, created between 1865 and 1900. The design of this exquisite piece is based on an even older pattern dating back to the early 18th century. Unfortunately, the identity of the talented creator remains unknown. The scarf itself is a remarkable example of Belgian craftsmanship, made with a combination of cotton mixed lace techniques including needle lace and bobbin part lace known as "duchesse de bruxelles". Its intricate floral pattern adds an elegant touch to this textile masterpiece. Displayed in the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this heritage art object represents the rich history and artistic traditions that Belgium has contributed to the world. It serves as a testament to the skillful artisans who dedicated their time and expertise to create such beautiful pieces. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness how fashion played an essential role in expressing one's individuality during the late 19th century. This scarf would have been worn as both a decorative accessory and a symbol of status or personal style. With its delicate fabric and meticulous attention to detail, this Belgian scarf continues to captivate viewers today. It reminds us of our connection with past generations while also celebrating their creativity and ingenuity in textile design.
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