A length with a stylised design of chrysanthemum heads woven in gold lamé against a bronze and midnight blue abstract ground--41½ x 400in. (104 x 1000cm.), 1937, exhibited Paris 1937, Lyon 1941; and another woven with a pink ground

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A length with a stylised design of chrysanthemum heads woven in gold lamé against a bronze and midnight blue abstract ground--41½ x 400in. (104 x 1000cm.), 1937, exhibited Paris 1937, Lyon 1941; and another woven with a pink ground
See Frint Cover Illustration of first length (2)

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See catalogue number 38 "Japonisme et la Mode", Palais Galliera, 1996 for another example with a green ground. This design was first presented at L'Exposition Universelle, 1925 and was used for shawls.

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