Collar with a Peacock and Floral Pattern

Irène d’Olszowska, Brussels, c. 1905, Brussels needle lace Point de Gaze

Irène d’Olszowska was one of the designers who introduced the elegant curvilinear patterns of Art Nouveau into Belgian lace, for which she was widely praised. A larger version of this collar with peacocks was lauded as a ‘true wonder’ in 1910.

  • Artwork typewomenswear, kraag
  • Object numberBK-BR-364
  • Dimensionslength 125 cm x width 18 cm
  • Physical characteristicsnaaldkant, maasgrond