{"product_id":"orange-zardosi-beaded-envelope-clutch-gold-floral-work","title":"Indian Zardozi Beaded Shagun Wedding Money Envelope Orange Gold Floral","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully embellished Indian shagun envelope in rich burnt orange, decorated with elaborate gold-tone embroidery, beadwork and a jeweled floral motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front is centered with an ornate teardrop-shaped design worked in metallic thread, beads and clear rhinestones, surrounded by scrolling gold foliage and delicate scattered accents. A beaded border finishes the envelope-style flap, while the warm orange ground gives the gold work wonderful depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally used to present money or a monetary gift during weddings and other celebratory occasions, this is far lovelier than an ordinary gift envelope and makes the presentation itself part of the occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWORTH NOTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece was originally identified as a \u003cstrong\u003eshagun money envelope\u003c\/strong\u003e, a decorative presentation envelope traditionally used for monetary gifts at Indian weddings and celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embellishment includes zardozi-style metallic embroidery, gold-tone beadwork and clear rhinestone accents. A short gold-tone chain or cord element remains at the side; please review photographs for its present configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 10 inches wide × 5.5 inches high × approximately .5 inch deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease see photographs for additional measurements and scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good pre-owned condition with light evidence of previous handling. Please review the detailed photographs carefully for the embroidery, beadwork, rhinestones, edges, interior, flap and side chain or cord, as they form part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTYLE NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful example of making the presentation as memorable as the gift itself. The burnt-orange ground, intricate gold work and jeweled floral center make this particularly lovely for a wedding, engagement, anniversary or other special celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may also be displayed as a small piece of textile art or incorporated into a collection of embroidered and embellished Indian decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHouse of Genevieve is continually curating distinctive textiles, accessories and decorative objects chosen for their craftsmanship and cultural character. We invite you to explore our boutique for coordinating embroidered pieces, jewelry and other beautifully detailed treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChosen for its craftsmanship, character and the story it can continue to tell.\u003cbr\u003e~ Genevieve\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48695599497410,"sku":"HOG-Gy-HDBG-1235","price":98.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/item-017_HOG-Gy-HDBG-1235_SGW-274129373_hero_387f4c57-7ec6-4368-b3d5-a54e7ea498ce.png?v=1788182087","url":"https:\/\/thehouseofgenevieve.com\/products\/orange-zardosi-beaded-envelope-clutch-gold-floral-work","provider":"The House of Genevieve","version":"1.0","type":"link"}