Turnover_shawl: Traditionally made of fine silk and/or wool it was embellished on both sides at one corner or all over so that it could be folded diagonally into triangle for additional warmth and draped over the shoulders. Originally used in the Indian subcontinent it was made popular by Victorian women.
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