Shawls - From the Hopkins Collection

An illustrated history of 150 years of shawl designs and styles, showing details of the fabric and embroidery of these decorative garments.
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Shawls - From the Hopkins Collection features 181 shawls from c.1770 to c.1920. The selection covers a wide range of examples, each with technical analysis, close-up details, and contemporary images and references for context. This is the fourth in a series of books each focusing on a different group of objects.

The authors, Alan and Vanessa Hopkins, have been collecting historical clothing, textiles and accessories in the United Kingdom for more than fifty years.

John Bright, who wrote the foreword, is director of Cosprop Ltd.

Hardback: 216 pages

Publisher: The Hopkins Costume Trust (5th February 2025)

Language: English

ISBN: 978 1 0683118 0 2

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