Dark green velvet Demi-cape with gold braiding and beads, 1890s or early 1900s

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Dark green velvet Demi-cape with gold braiding and beads, 1890s or early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1986.51.113

Description

Acc. No. 86.51.113 Subject Category: Clothing Date or Period: C. 1890's or early 1900's Object: Cape Description: Demi-cape of dark green Velvet with stand up collar and gathered self velvet edging. Accentuated with gold metal braiding with iridescent glass beads. Striped taffeta lining. Home made. History of Object: Worn by Elizabeth Chipman Tripp. Acquired from: Roscoe & D'Arcy Hamilton Date: 8-28-1986