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Who was famous for their shawls?

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Who was famous for their shawls?
Kashmir weavers were famous for their shawls. Although the accessories trace back to ancient times, they began to grow in popularity in the region in the 14th century. Europeans took interest in wearing and collecting them in the late 18th century. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Kashmir shawls.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique Victorian Paisley Shawl, Fine Weave, Circa 1850's
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique Victorian paisley shawl - fine hand woven pattern with solid black center - fine black fringe to two ends - self woven edges on the other sides - unsigned - circa 1850's.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Victorian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Antique Victorian Paisley Shawl, Fine Weave, Circa 1850's
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique Victorian paisley shawl - fine jacquard weave pattern featuring scrolling and a solid black 'star' center - fine woven border with segmented colors and patterns - self woven ...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Antique Victorian Paisley Shawl, Fine Weave, Circa 1850's
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique Victorian paisley shawl - fine jacquard weave pattern featuring boteh and florals with hearts at the corners and a solid black center - fine woven border and fringe to two en...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Pillow Cover Made from a an Antique Printed Scottish Paisley Shawl
Located in Istanbul, TR
Pillow Cover Made from a an Antique Printed Scottish Paisley Shawl It does not come with an insert but a bag made from cotton fabric to accommodate insert materials.
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Scottish Late Victorian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Pillow Cover Made from a an Antique Printed Scottish Paisley Shawl
Located in Istanbul, TR
Pillow Cover Made from a an Antique Printed Scottish Paisley Shawl It does not come with an insert but a bag made from cotton fabric to accommodate insert materials.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Late Victorian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Pillow Cover Made from a an Antique Printed Scottish Paisley Shawl
Located in Istanbul, TR
Pillow Cover Made from a an Antique Printed Scottish Paisley Shawl It does not come with an insert but a bag made from cotton fabric to accommodate insert materials.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Late Victorian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

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