Mantelet

Name/Title

Mantelet

Entry/Object ID

G2005.136

Description

Mantle, unlined, made of gold colored silk taffeta, rudimentarily shaped circular form with wide neckline; deep border made of black net having a band of short gold silk fringe next to a band of moire ribbon, repeated again, and then finished with 2” gold silk fringe. No fasteners.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1855

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Mantel, Outerwear, Mentelet, Fringe, Silk

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Event

Outerwear