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Secrets of the Umbrella, a History in Fashion and Design

Parasol

Item

Title
Parasol
Rights
The Art Institute, Chicago. Public Domain.
Date
1870 C.E.
Description
This is a parasol made in France. It is made of black Chantilly lace over white surah and lined with thin black silk. The handle is made of ivory and carved with design of grapes and leaves. The frame is made of steel and black enamel tubing with a modern fastening.
Format
Black Chantilly lace over white surah; lined with thin black silk; straight ivory handle. Steel frame.
Publisher
The Art Institute, Chicago. Public Domain.
Contributor
Doreen D.
Identifier
The Art Institvte, Chicago.
Subject
umbrella; parasol; french; chantilly lace; surah; silk; steel.
Source
Jpg. Photographer Unknown. The Art Institute. 11/5/2021.
Parasol
Media
Parasol