The Rainbow Stole...on the home stretch

Following up on Janine's preference for spiral #1, and in green...

...reminiscent of an unfurling fern.

The dove has also been appliqued onto the upper left chest:

...using three different white and off-white brocades to give the dove some dimension.

I've also finished the piping, using these interesting striped ties:

I chose these ties because of the gold, yellow and red stripes.

I've made the piping and have attached it...

The final step is the lining and label!  Almost finished!