Taffeta Capote, Swansdown Fichu

Name/Title

Taffeta Capote, Swansdown Fichu

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0458

Description

Deep brimmed taffeta capote with sheer puffs around the back end of the brim, and flowers atop the front. Swansdown fichu over a pale pink dress with dainty hem detail. Short puffed sleeves. Back is laced up.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Costume Parisien, Plate No. 778

Date made

1807

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2008.064.38

Material

Paper