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detail back of headdress

Posted by Linda Pastorino on April 13, 2013 at 6:43pm

Jeweled headdress with metalic embroidery.Folk bow headdress, Alcatian. I wanted to show how similarly ornamented cloths were back in the 19th c. Many similar embroidery techniques and use of jewels, pearls on cloths.

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