Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Browse Items (36 total)

  • 2009.01.70_front.jpg

    Off-white silk crepe shawl; satin stitch embroidery around edges and large section in one corner; multicolored embroidery of variety of flowers and leaves; large bouquet in corner consists of blue mum, peony, and pink rose with green leaves, purple flowers, and rose buds; 19 inch long fringe around all edges; ten rows of knots where fringe is connected by hand to shawl; 57.5 inches by 64.5 inches.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
  • Black crepe chemise style dress; standing collar; horizontal rows of wool fringe on skirt from hips to hem; asymmetrical closure of 6 black and gold buttons, missing top button; dropped waistline; 2-piece straight sleeves with vents; 2 buttons on vents; missing cuffs.
  • 1971.127.jpg

    Black cashmere shawl; black floral embroidery on one corner; black silk fringe; 55 inches by 57 inches.

    This shawl was originally white when it was made in the early 19th century. It yellowed and was subsequently dyed black.

    The first image shows the front. The second image shows the square fold of the shawl.
  • 1992.117_frontA.jpg

    Black silk taffeta shawl; no embroidery; silk knotted fringe; 58 inches by 58 inches.

    The images show different sides of the front. The back is the same as the front.
  • 2002.60.06_front.jpg

    Very pale green silk or rayon crepe shawl; brocaded in floral pattern in same color; individual threads attached and knotted to create fringe on all 4 sides; 52.5 inches by 54 inches.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
  • 2006.18.03.jpg

    Polish Silesian black wool shawl; all black center edged in knotted pattern followed by silk fringe; 66 inches by 144 inches.

    The back is the same as the front.
  • 2026.01.04.jpg

    Black wool lace knit shawl with fringe; 50 inches by 50 inches.

    The back is the same as the front.
  • 1996.320.jpg

    Green silk jacquard shawl; hand-painted bright pink roses and blue Forget-Me-Nots; hand-tied silk fringe; 31.5 inches by 29.5 inches.

    The front and back are the same.
  • 2025.02.20_front.jpg

    Black silk shawl with large scale floral design; hand-painted design of 4 pink roses, one in each corner of shawl; they have magenta details and shading on petals and 4 leaves extending outwards; the leaves are long and bright green with a split turquoise and orange center; the design is almost cartoonish; turquoise border around entire shawl; along edge is black diamond double knot fringe, 16 inches long.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back, though they're very similar.
  • 2025.02.21_front.jpg

    Pink and purple ombré shawl of silk chiffon with velvet details; floral print in voided velvet; shawl is dyed in interesting way, with orange, yellow, pink, purple, and blue clouded together; 14 inch long fringe trim made from mixed multicolor thread.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
  • 1994.207_frontA.jpg

    Coral silk chiffon shawl; ombré shaded to light peach color at center; row of faggoting at center; 8 inch hand-knotted fringe; 21 inches by 72.5 inches.

    The images show different sides of the front. The back is the same as the front.
  • 2000.407_front.jpg

    Light yellow silk shawl; 51 inches by 51 inches; 16 inch fringe; some stains.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back, though they're very similar.
  • 2000.460.jpg

    Dark red silk shawl; embroidered in floral and butterfly motifs; 46.5 inches by 41.5 inches; 16 inch fringe.

    The date of this item is unknown.

    The front and back are the same.
  • 1994.204_front.jpg

    Black silk shawl embroidered with multi-colored flowers and 4 very large magenta roses at the corners; 15" deep hand-knotted fringe; 59 inches by 56 inches.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
  • 1994.203_front.jpg

    Blue embroidered silk shawl with bright orange and coral flowers; 18" deep silk hand-knotted fringe; 48 inches by 49.5 inches; Spanish.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
  • 1976.215_front.jpg

    White silk crepe shawl; embroidered with large bright pink flowers and floral motifs in pink, blue, green, and purple; long fringe; 52 inches by 49 inches.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
  • 1984.203_frontA.jpg

    Black silk shawl; multicolored floral, bird, and butterfly embroidery, with red, white, and green as dominant colors; 9 inch long macrame fringe; 58 inches by 58 inches.

    The first two images show the front and the third image shows the back.
  • 1992.78_front.jpg

    Gray silk shawl; satin-stitch embroidery of peach colored flowers and green leaves; gray fringe; 46.5 inches by 48 inches; Spanish.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
  • 2009.01.73_front.jpg

    Black crepe shawl; white satin stitch floral embroidery throughout; 49 inches by 51 inches; 19 inch long white silk fringe with 7 rows of knots before it is left free to hang.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
  • 2009.01.74_front.jpg

    Dark red silk crepe shawl; satin stitch floral embroidery of light green tendrils and white and pink flowers around edge; some flowers scattered in center; 35 inches by 35.5 inches; 8.5 inch long dark red silk fringe with seven rows of knotting.

    The first image shows the front and the second image the back.
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