Umbrella of Duchess of Windsor
Accessories
2021.12.17.11.AC.UM.C1950.FR
Description
Beige silk parasol, with a long wooden handle, J-curved on the bottom, and decorated with a brass ring with an engraved motif with the "WW" initials surmounted with a crown. Belonged to Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, born Bessie Wallis WARFIELD (1896 – 1986), better known as Wallis SIMPSON, an American socialite and wife of the Duke of Windsor, the former King-Emperor Edward VIII.Materials
SilkWood
Metal
Origin
vers 1950 FranceDimensions
Length : 108 cmHeight : 89 cm