Celia Birtwell Bordeaux Long Silk Scarf

The Delaware scarf is an exclusive collaboration between renowned textile and fashion designer Celia Birtwell and the National Portrait Gallery. 

This long scarf features an elegant monochrome print and is made from 100% silk georgette, perfect for draping and styling. 

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Dimensions
35 x 165cm

Colour
Black and White

Composition
Silk georgette

Produced by
Beckford Silks

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Celia Birtwell studied textile design at Salford School of Art in 1956, where she met fashion designer Ossie Clark. The two married in 1969. In 1965 Birtwell began designing for Clark's collections. From 1967-73 Birtwell and Clark dressed famous figures including the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix and Twiggy. In the 1970s Birtwell became a muse for David Hockney. She left the fashion industry in 1973, but resumed designing in 1984 - opening a a shop in Notting Hill and making her name in interiors. In 2011 she received a CBE for her outstanding contribution to fashion.