Capelet

Name/Title

Capelet

Entry/Object ID

G91.211

Description

Girl’s capelet of wool fabric 2-end navy/orange pin stripes with brocade 'overlay' suggestive of bark texture; hand stitched. Shoulder seams. Narrow standing collar, high neckline. Rounded pointy shape. Dk navy velvet 1” ribbon applied around edge and again 1/2” within that. Lined with still-crisp brown glazed PW cotton.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1860

Notes

User Age: Child Gender: Female

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Search Terms

Capelet, Navy, velvet, Trim