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Indian Zardozi Beaded Shagun Wedding Money Envelope Orange Gold Floral
$98.00
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DESCRIPTION
A decorative shagun-style envelope in rich burnt orange, worked with zardozi-style metallic gold embroidery, gold-tone beadwork and clear rhinestones. An ornate teardrop floral design sits at the center among scrolling gold foliage, and a beaded border finishes the envelope flap. Such envelopes are traditionally used to present a monetary gift at weddings and celebrations.
WORTH NOTING
- Originally identified as a shagun money envelope
- Burnt orange ground
- Zardozi-style metallic gold embroidery
- Gold-tone beadwork and clear rhinestone accents
- Jeweled teardrop floral center
- Beaded border on the envelope flap
- Short gold-tone chain or cord element at the side
- No maker's label recorded
MEASUREMENTS
- Approx. 10" W × 5.5" H × 0.5" D
CONDITION
Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details. Please look closely at the embroidery, beadwork, rhinestones, edges, flap, interior and the side chain or cord.
STYLE NOTES
Present a gift in it at a wedding or engagement, or frame it as a small piece of textile art.
FROM THE HOUSE
When the envelope is this lovely, the gift inside has a great deal to live up to.
True style is timeless. ~ Genevieve
Condition & care
Each piece is vintage and may show gentle signs of a life well lived. All notable wear is described and photographed.
Shipping & returns
Ships within 2–3 business days, carefully wrapped.
