prettily embroidered tonal cream or ivory silk antique to vintage Edwardian canton embroidery piano shawl 1900s 1910s wedding unusual vintage Straps are lined in fine

Straps are lined in fine white cotton

It's still completely useable

Neck approx 12” around

gently gathered onto the waist of a four panelled flared skirt

Nice internal finishing - it’s a well made dress

prettily embroidered tonal cream or ivory silk antique to vintage Edwardian canton embroidery piano shawl 1900s 1910s wedding unusual vintage Straps are lined in fineA medium sized piano shawl, prettily embroidered Canton style, with macrame cotton fringed edging and tassels. Embroidery is tonal, a nice pale cream or rich ivory silk. A square shaped panel, but with gently curved corners. Lots of tiny hand done stitches! I do think this is a silk rather than rayon, and more likely Edwardian than 1920s as feels slightly earlier similar to the Edwardian tasseled capes. Would make a beautiful wedding accessory for a