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Kashmir Shawl Dress 1810
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Kashmir Shawl Dress 1810
Red evening shawl dress created from a Kashmir shawl has short puffed sleeves & is worn over a habit shirt. She carries a green shawl & wears a pearl bandeau in her hair. Date: 1810
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1810 Anglo Bandeau Carries Cashmere Created Habit Kashmir Pearl Puffed Regency Shawl Shirt Sleeves Wears Worn Short
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1. Title: "An Evening of Eastern Elegance: A Regency Lady in a Kashmir Shawl Dress (1810)" This image showcases a Regency-era lady donning a stunning red evening gown, meticulously created from a precious Kashmir shawl. The dress, dated back to 1810, boasts short puffed sleeves that add a touch of playfulness and sophistication to the ensemble. The shawl's intricate patterns and rich colors are beautifully accentuated by the simple yet elegant design of the dress, which is worn over a habit shirt. The lady accessorizes her outfit with a green shawl, adding an additional layer of warmth and allure to her appearance. Her hair is adorned with a delicate pearl bandeau, which complements the overall elegance of the outfit. The combination of the red dress, green shawl, and pearl bandeau creates a harmonious balance of colors that exudes an air of refinement and opulence. The Kashmir shawl, a symbol of Indian craftsmanship and artistry, was highly prized during the Regency period for its intricate designs and luxurious texture. The shawls were often used to create unique and eye-catching garments, such as this stunning evening dress. The lady's regal posture and serene expression further emphasize the elegance and grace of this timeless fashion statement. This photograph is a testament to the enduring influence of Eastern art and culture on Western fashion during the Regency era. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and sophistication of a bygone era, and serves as a reminder of the rich cultural exchanges that have shaped the world of fashion throughout history.
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