Antique Victorian Paisley Shawl Woven Wool Mid 19th Century creamed spinach bakelite Labels: Belinda Bellville Boutique London

Labels: Belinda Bellville Boutique London England

WD Lighthall was the mayor of Westmount (a wealthy suburb of Montreal) from 1900 until 1903 and practiced law for 63 years

Bust:  44” around

Sizing: No size is indicated a but this should fit a small size as it should not fit tightly - please rely on the following measurements for fit:

Shoulders:  19” from shoulder/sleeve seam to shoulder/sleeve seam

Antique Victorian Paisley Shawl Woven Wool Mid 19th Century creamed spinach bakelite Labels: Belinda Bellville Boutique LondonThis is a lovely woven antique Victorian paisley shawl dating to the mid 19th century. This antique Victorian paisley shawl is machine loomed and features tones of red, green, violet, orangey brown, with the centre being light green in tone. The colour palette is more subtle than many of the darker toned paisley shawls that one may see with improved looming techniques, full coloured paisleys came to be produced later on in the Victorian era. This