A stylish head dress of emerald green organza, appliqué with gilt and enamelled baskets of flowers, birds and leaves, Schiaparelli, 1930s; and a stole of purple silk crepe, with silk fringe, labelled Schiaparelli, London, red printed on white, the reverse with canvas tag (2)

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A stylish head dress of emerald green organza, appliqué with gilt and enamelled baskets of flowers, birds and leaves, Schiaparelli, 1930s; and a stole of purple silk crepe, with silk fringe, labelled Schiaparelli, London, red printed on white, the reverse with canvas tag (2)

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I am indebted to Monsieur Lesage, of Lesage, Paris, for identifying the appliqué work on the head dress as that of his atelier.

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