Kimono Shawl designed & handmade by Lynne Kiel
FEATURES
- 100% Pure Silk One Size Kimono Shawl
- Peacock Feather Hand drawn Artistic Design
- Sheer black crepe georgette Body
- 3/4 Kimono Sleeve cuff detail
- Open below cuff into Flowing Shark bite Hemline
- One Size Fits All
SHIPPING
- Free Shipping Canada & USA
- Tracked and insured
- Artist and Care information included
- Gift wrapping available by request
CARE & SIZE
- Colors are completely colorfast
- Dry clean recommended
- One Size Fits All
- Ask about special orders
FUN FACTS
- The peacock feather represents kindness, compassion , good luck, patience and benevolence
- in Asian Culture, the Peacock is associated with Quan Yin who is an emblem of love , good-will and kindness
- In Buddhist culture , Peacock feathers are associated with openness as the bird displays everything when they spread their feathers
SIZE & STYLE
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Soft and flowing Shawl is hip length with 3/4 kimono style sleeve
- Center front finished length approximately 26 Inches 66 cm
- Covers Hips with painted hem details
- Side length shoulder to edge of hemline approximately 34 inches 87cm
- Sheer sides open up below the cuff , light and airy perfect for a night out or a beach wedding
- Finished width across from cuff edge to cuff edge 48 inches 122 cm
- Wear over a camisole or fancy bra top with palazzo or harem pants
THE ARTISTIC PROCESS
- Each artistic design is hand drawn on natural white pure silk with a gutta resist
- Using French dyes and paint brushes the color is blended and applied
- The painted silk is steam set permanently fixing the color then hand washed
- Each fashion piece is carefully cut out by hand and sewn together by Lynne Kiel
THESE ART PIECES
- Every piece is made individually from start to finish handmade by Lynne and every one is unique in its own way
- I have made my best effort to show proper coloring of the silk and artwork in my photos
HOW TO PAINT SILK For tutorials tips and techniques Follow my YouTube Channel Lynne Kiel
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