Square Paisley c 1855

Square Paisley
c 1855

Ribbon Shawl c 1850

Ribbon Shawl
c 1850

Square Wool Check c 1850

Square Wool Check
c 1850

Chine Silk Taffeta c 1840

Chine Silk Taffeta
c 1840

French with initial L c 1850

French with initial L
c 1850

Chine Silk Shawl c 1850

Chine Silk Shawl
c 1850

Norwich Foldover 1820's

Norwich Foldover
1820's

Asymetrical Design c 1860 Sold

Asymetrical Design
c 1860

A Nimes moon shawl c 1840 Sold

A Nimes moon shawl
c 1840

French Subtle 1815-20 Sold

French Subtle
1815-20

Silk/Wool Stole 1815-20 Sold

Silk/Wool Stole
1815-20

Lyon or Spitalfields c 1820 Sold

Lyon or Spitalfields
c 1820

Bronze/Blue Silk c 1810-20 Sold

Bronze/Blue Silk
c 1810-20

Bronze/Red Stole c 1820-30 Sold

Bronze/Red Stole
c 1820-30

Border Shawl 1820-30 Sold

Border Shawl
1820-30

Spitalfields Silk c 1815 Sold

Spitalfields Silk
c 1815

Small Norwich c 1810 Sold

Small Norwich
c 1810

Scottish Stole c 1815-20 Sold

Scottish Stole
c 1815-20

Scottish Stole c 1820 Sold

Scottish Stole
c 1820

Norwich  Fushia c 1820 Sold

Norwich Fushia
c 1820

Norwich Clabburn c 1860 Sold

Norwich Clabburn
c 1860

Towler Campin c 1860 Sold

Towler Campin
c 1860

Purple Norwich 1830's Sold

Purple Norwich
1830's

Chine Silk c 1840 Sold

Chine Silk
c 1840

Nine Pines c 1825 Sold

Nine Pines
c 1825

Eastern Foliage c 1855 Sold

Eastern Foliage
c 1855

Fortier & Maillard c 1860 Sold

Fortier & Maillard
c 1860

Square Drawloom c 1850 Sold

Square Drawloom
c 1850

Jacquard Woven c 1860 Sold

Jacquard Woven
c 1860

Silk Stole, Lyons? c. 1810 Sold

Silk Stole, Lyons?
c. 1810

French star centre c  1860 Sold

French star centre
c 1860

Probably Edinburgh c 1825 Sold

Probably Edinburgh
c 1825

E F Hebert Paris c 1855 Sold

E F Hebert Paris
c 1855

Norwich Turnover 1820's Sold

Norwich Turnover
1820's

Spitalfields Silk Stole c 1810-20 Sold

Spitalfields Silk Stole
c 1810-20

Harlequin Paisley c 1820 Sold

Harlequin Paisley
c 1820

Changeable Damask c 1810-20 Sold

Changeable Damask
c 1810-20

Norwich Woven 1840's Sold

Norwich Woven
1840's

Unusual Tulle Shawl c 1810 Sold

Unusual Tulle Shawl
c 1810

Woven Shawls of Paisley design 1800-1870

Imitation Kashmir shawls were woven in Britain in Norwich, Edinburgh and Paisley in Scotland. Paisley managed to be the most prolific at producing shawls, the pattern became synonymous with the town. Spitalfields silk stoles from the early 19th century worn with Regency dresses and printed shawls are also highly collected.