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Red floral damask miniature silk pillow A gorgeous damask silk, with a flowing design of flowers and foliage in shades of rich red. The back is the same fabric as the front. The pillow is finished with matching tassels.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#490, $18 On Hold

Gold, red & black paisley brocade miniature silk pillow A striking paisley patterned woven silk brocade in gold, burgundy and black, with touches of white. The design is complemented with truly floppy burgundy tassels, and the back of the pillow is a matching plain burgundy silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#504, SOLD

Gold, red & black paisley brocade miniature silk pillow Paisley, leaves and tiny flowers in gold, burgundy and white on black, trimmed with matching tassels. The back of the pillow is a matching plain burgundy silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#505, SOLD

Celtic knots Intricate celtic knots and flowers are printed in yellow golds on a background of blue and black stripes. The back of the pillow is a matching plain dark blue silk, and the pillow is finished with truly floppy dark blue tassels.

Size: 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm) square.
#418, SOLD

Red gold group.  Click for individual pillow details A collection of coordinating pillows in dull red, gold and beige.

Please click on the photo to go to details for the individual pillows.

Gold & black checks Tiny woven checkers of lustrous gold on black. The gold tassels are truly floppy and are silk. The back of the pillow is a neutral off-white silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) wide and 1 inch (2.5 cm) high.
#437, $18

Silver scrolls on black, black tassels A striking scrollwork design of silver on black, accented with black floppy tassels. The back of the pillow is lustrous silver dupioni silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#416, $18
2 in stock

Black scrolls on silver, bead tassels The reverse of the pillow above, with black and silver beaded tassels to make things different. The back of the pillow is lustrous silver dupioni silk.

Size: 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm) square.
#412, $20

Silver on black A more formal design woven in silver on black, coordinating with the two scrollwork designs. The back of the pillow is lustrous silver dupioni silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#413, $18
3 in stock

Silver on black Yet another coordinating design woven in silver on black. The back of the pillow is lustrous silver dupioni silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#601, $18
2 in stock

Silver on black Another coordinating design woven in silver on black. The back of the pillow is lustrous silver dupioni silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#606, $18
2 in stock

Silver on black This silver on black design is less formal, being assymmetric. The back of the pillow is lustrous silver dupioni silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#608, $18

Toile design with man A young man is leaning against a tree in this toile design printed in dark grey-blue on a pale cream background. The back of the pillow is the same plain silk. The pillow is finished with coordinating pale cream floppy tassels.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#395, $18

Purple flowers Purple flowers and coordinating foliage are printed on this silk. The back of the pillow is a neutral off-white silk. The pillow is trimmed with matching purple floppy tassels.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#286, SOLD

Classic pink dupioni A group of classic pink dupioni silk pillows. There are many slightly different shades of pink in this fabric, too subtle for me to easily identify, so you will receive my pick from this range. Each pillow is sewn from one shade of pink, the same on both front and back.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
Design P220, $12 each

Multicoloured brocade This pillow is sewn from a woven brocade in glowing gold, red, dark green and blue. It has a wonderful lustre, pure silk thread gold coloured floppy tassels and a plain gold silk back.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#153, $18

Chinese longevity symbol A blue and gold dupioni shot silk is machine embroidered in dark gold with the Chinese symbol shou, for longevity. The blue and gold combine to suggest a subtle blue-green shade. The pillow is backed with a coordinating plain gold silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#440, $12, SOLD

Plain blue gold, matching the Chinese longevity symbol pillows A plain pillow of the same blue gold dupioni shot silk as the embroidered Chinese longevity pillows. The blue and gold work together to suggest a green shade of blue. The pillow is backed with a coordinating plain gold silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#277, SOLD

Lustrous burgundy, gold twist trim A very classic and luxurious looking pillow, sewn from a lustrous plain burgundy silk, finished with a two-tone old gold bullion trim, sewn on rather than glued.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#59, $18, On Hold

Blue stripes with woven florals A delicate pale blue silk woven with stripes, tiny flowers and a herringbone pattern. The back is the same silk, only plain.

Size: 1 3/4 inches (4.45 cm) wide by 1 inch (2.54 cm) high.
#85, $12, Sold

Pink roses, small A small, simple version of a roses and foliage print. Back of pillow is matching plain white silk.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) wide, 1 inch (2.5 cm) high.
#162, $12

Gold diagonal stripes This is a luxurious, lustrous silk woven in gold with a fine diagonal striping and two assymmetric bands of white and black. It is backed in neutral off-white silk and finished with gold tassels.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#291, $18, On Hold

Gold diagonal stripes with blue From the same silk as above, this pillow is in gold, white, and a dark navy blue band. It is backed in neutral off-white silk and finished with gold tassels.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#292, $18

Gold stripes with blue A companion pillow to those above.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#151, $18

Green gold tiny diamonds, tassels An unusual greeny gold colour, woven with a design of tiny diamonds. Trimmed with tiny matching silk tassels. Both sides of the pillow are the same.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#252, SOLD

Green gold tiny diamonds An unusual greeny gold colour, woven with a design of tiny diamonds. The trim is a custom made twist trim of the same colour, sewn on. Both sides of the pillow are the same.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#58, $18, On Hold

Blue velvet A simple "silk velvet" pillow with a wonderful lustre, which makes it hard to photograph as the nap catches the strong lights I have to use for the photography. Silk velvet is actually 18% silk and 82% rayon, but feels wonderful.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#89, SOLD

Blue and gold brocade, tassels This pillow is sewn from a gorgeous lustrous silk woven in bright blue, gold and off-white. One of my favourite fabrics. The back of the pillow is a neutral white, and the floppy tassels are made from gold silk thread.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) square.
#156, $18, On Hold

Blue and gold brocade, small This simple little pillow is sewn from a gorgeous lustrous silk woven in bright blue, gold and off-white. One of my favourite fabrics. The back of the pillow is a neutral white.

Size: 1 1/4 inches (3.2 cm) wide, 1 inch (2.5 cm) high.
#155, $12

Blue and gold brocade, long, tassels A different size pillow sewn from this gorgeous lustrous silk woven in bright blue, gold and off-white. The back of the pillow is a neutral white.

Size: 1 3/4 inches (4.45 cm) wide, 1 inch (2.5 cm) high.
#157, $18

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